Internet-Only Manual (IOM) Update: Addition of Section 70.2 to Publication 100-04, Chapter 17 –Billing Zero Charges for Drug Line Items Provided at No Cost
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to update Publication 100-04, Chapter 17 of the IOM through the addition of Section 70.2. This manual update provides billing instructions for the submission of drug claims with zero charges.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 06, 2025
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