Guidance on Beneficiary Signature Requirements for Ambulance Claims Calendar Year (CY) 2009 Update
Guidance for the important changes the CY 2008 PFS Final Rule made to the beneficiary signature requirement at §424.36(b)(6) for emergency ambulance transport services and the changes that the CY 2009 PFS Final Rule made to the beneficiary signature requirement at §424.36(b)(6) for non-emergency ambulance transport services.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 15, 2009
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