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The CMS Standard File for Reason Codes for the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS)

This transmittal provides instructions for loading the update CMS Standard File for Reason Codes.

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Final

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

Issue Date: October 30, 2009

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