Reporting of Recoupment for Overpayment on the Remittance Advice (RA) with Patient Control Number
Guidance for the CR that instructs FISS, MCS and VIPs to replace the HIC number being sent on the RA with the Patient Control Number received on the original claim, if available. This CR also updates requirements as instructed in CR 7268 (935 Limitation on Recoupment- Duplicate payment after Favorable decision for HIGLAS Users) to coincide with these changes.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 28, 2012
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