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Process Improvements for the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Detailed Error Reporting Notification Process

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to allow A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) and Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) the option of informing providers that their patients' claims could not be crossed over through other communication options besides direct mailing of a special notification letter or report.

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Final

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

Issue Date: April 05, 2023

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