Preventing Submission of Cross-Reference Document Control Numbers on Original Claims
MLN Connects® Newsletter Message
Home Health Original Claims: Don’t Include Cross-Reference Document Control Numbers
Effective April 1, 2023, Medicare Administrative Contractors will return original home health claims with cross-reference document control numbers. Only submit these numbers on adjustment claims.
More Information:
- Sections 130.1, 160, and 160.1 Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 1 (PDF)
- Instruction to your Medicare Administrative Contractor (PDF)