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Provider Reimbursement Manual - Part 1, Chapter 3

This transmittal updates Chapter 3, Bad Debts, Charity, and Courtesy Allowances to reflect updated references from HCFA to CMS, correction of typos, and replace Fiscal Intermediary with Contractor. Also, the Table of Contents has been revised to reflect deleted page numbers.

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

Issue Date: March 01, 2008

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