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Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Version 005010 Medicare Administrative Contractors Requirements

Guidance for specific Part A and Part B (A/B) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) which are, as of this time, in a position to implement 5010, specifically Jurisdictions 1 (J1), J3, J4, J5, J13, and the DME MAC’s Common Electronic Data Interchange (CEDI) Contractor with requirements to prepare their systems to process ASC X12 version 005010 (both A/B and DME MACs) and NCPDP version D.0 (only DME)transactions. .

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Final

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

Issue Date: June 19, 2009

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