Updates of Chapters 3, 4, and Exhibits in Publication (Pub.) 100-08, Including Updates to the Provider Notification Process and Vetting with the CMS Process
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to revise various sections within Chapters 3, 4, and Exhibits in Pub. 100-08. The revisions include updates to the Provider Notification process and Vetting with CMS process, in addition to inclusion of guidance regarding Unified Program Integrity Contractor (UPIC) Escalation of Inquiries.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 26, 2026
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