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Update for Amendments, Corrections and Delayed Entries in Medical Documentation

The purpose of this CR is to provide instructions to contractors regarding
amended, corrected, and delayed entries in medical records.

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Final

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

Issue Date: December 07, 2012

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