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Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Version 005010 Common Edits and Enhancements Module - ICN Generator (for MCS ONLY) Pub 100-20 One-Time Notification

Guidance for: the maintainer of the Multi Carrier System (MCS) to address the development and implementation of the Common Edits and Enhancements software Modules to handle Medicare Part B business. The purpose of this CR is to provide direction to the maintainer of MCS only, in the development of the Claim Control Number (ICN) Generator.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: July 02, 2009

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