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2005
AHCCCS Claims Clues

Claims Clues is published monthly as a supplement to the AHCCCS Fee-For-Service Provider Manual and the AHCCCS Native American Billing Manual.

Issue Date Contents

September

  • AHCCCS to Conduct Provider Informational Sessions
  • Billing Under Locum Tenens Arrangements
  • Billing for Services Rendered to Hurricane Victims
  • Web-based Prior Authorization Inquiry Tool to be Available by End of October
  • Selecting Electronic Payments is Easy and Convenient

August

  • Billing AHCCCS Eligible Members
  • Selecting Electronic Payments is Easy and Convenient
  • Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program

July

  • Clarification of Reimbursement for Emergency Ground Transportation Services
  • AHCCCS Begins Accepting Category II Code for Performance Measures
  • Allowable Prices for Hemophilia Blood Clotting Factor Medications Decreased

June

  • Clarification of Reimbursement for Emergency Ground Transportation Services
  • AHCCCS Dental Providers
  • Medicare Modernization Act
  • Prior Authorization Hours Changed
  • Selecting Electronic Payment is Easy, Convenient
  • Outpatient Hospital Fee Schedule Methodology to Change for Dates of Service 7/1/2005 and After
  • Newsflash

May

  • Selecting Electronic Payment is Easy, Convenient
  • Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
  • AHCCCS Billing Requirements to Change for Anesthesia Providers Effective 7/1/12005
  • Outpatient Hospital Fee Schedule Methodology to Change for Dates of Service 7/1/2005 and After
  • New Phone System
  • Physician Fee Schedule Update
  • Clarification on Transportation Codes
  • Message From Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano

  • March/April

    • Selecting Electronic Payment is Easy, Convenient
    • Provider Participation to be Terminated for Inactivity
    • AHCCCS Dental Providers
    • Get the Most Out of Customer Service
    • Outpatient Hospital Fee Schedule Methodology to Change for Dates of Service 7/1/2005 and After
    • Reporting AHCCCS Fraud

    January/February

    • Preserve Your Rights
    • Billing of 99058
    • AHCCCS Efforts to Standardize ADA 2002 Form
    • Customer Service's Helpful Hints
    • AHCCCS Holiday Schedule 2005/2006
    • Anesthesia Provider Billing Requirements to Change Effective 7/1/2005

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