Update of HCPCS Codes for Hemophilia Clotting Factors
Indicates that hemophilia clotting factor, represented by HCPCS code J7188 is terminated effective December 31, 2006 and a new HCPCS code, J7187 is effective January 1, 2007. Also, this CR affirms instructions to providers and fiscal intermediaries (FIs) and A/B MACs for handling claims until FISS can implement the changes.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 27, 2007
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