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MLN Matters Article (New) MM12187: April 2021 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 22.1

This new Article comprises Subregulatory Guidance for changes to the April 2021 version of the Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) instructions and specifications for the I/OCE that Medicare uses. MLN Matters (MM) Articles are based on Change Requests (CRs). Special Edition (SE) articles clarify existing policy. The information contained within our MM articles is based on Change Requests (CRs). In this case, this article is based on content within CR12187 that is posted on the CMS website at https://www.cms.gov/files/document/r10667cp.pdf

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

Issue Date: March 08, 2021

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