Point of Origin Codes Update to the UB-04 (CMS-1450) Manual Code List
This article explains the addition of two new valid point of origin codes to the valid
list of acceptable UB-04 codes. The new codes are E, Transfer from Ambulatory
Surgical Center; and F, Transfer from Hospice and is Under a Hospice Plan of
Care or Enrolled in a Hospice Program. These codes must be used to complete
Form CMS-1450 Data Set, described in the Medicare Claims Processing Manual,
Chapter 25 (Completing and Processing the Form CMS-1450 Data Set).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: July 25, 2009
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