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Clarification Regarding Effective Dates for Carrier Claim Adjustments: Denied Replacement Defibrillator Claims Lacking a QR Modifier

Guidance for the clarification that carriers are to consider any payable date of service when a provider seeks an adjustment of a replacement defibrillator claim denied for lack of QR modifier.

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

Issue Date: June 02, 2006

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