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Vendor Management, Payments, and Collections (VMPC) FAQ

Guidance for FAQ regarding Collections and Initial Invoice

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

Issue Date: August 01, 2017

Program Area: Vendor Management, Payments, and Collections (VMPC)

Question: Are electronic copies of Invoice Letters available to Issuers in the event the mailed copy is not received?

Answer: Yes, CMS emails an electronic copy of an Invoice letter to the Financial Authority Contact (FAC) listed in the Financial Management module in HIOS.

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