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Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Clinic (FQHC) Update

This transmittal provides updates and clarifications to RHC/FQHC preventive billing instructions on Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE), Abdominal Aortic Aneurism (AAA) screening, Diabetes Self Management Training (DSMT), Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), and Vaccines.

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

Issue Date: April 24, 2009

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.