Specific Expectations Concerning the Timely Submission of Encounter Data by
Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs) to CMS
Guidance for: This memo clarifies that the MMP encounter data submission requirements are not impacted by the HPMS memo of July 26, 2016, entitled “Encounter Data Submission Timing Guidance Reminder and Update,” which was directed to Medicare Advantage plans.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: August 10, 2016
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