Type of Bill (TOB) for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) from 73x to 77x
On August 5, 2008, the National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC) voted to
change the TOB that is used to identify FQHCs from 73x to 77x effective April 1,
2010. Medicare fee-for-service payer and provider systems will be updated to
accommodate this change of bill type.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 24, 2009
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