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Update to Common Working File (CWF) Edit of Medicare Advantage (MA) Enrollees' Inpatient Claims from Approved Teaching Hospitals Billed with Indirect Medical Education (IME) or Coverage with Evidence Development (CED)

This MLN Matters Article is intended for approved teaching hospitals submitting claims to Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan.

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

Issue Date: October 26, 2018

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.