2006
AHCCCS Claims Clues

December

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November

• PDF version
• HTML version

• AHCCCS to Present Fee for Service Provider Informational Meetings
Paper Remittance Advice to be Discontinued for Those Providers That Currently Receive an Electronic Remittance Advice
• RxAmerica's "FAX on Demand" Announcement
• NPI: Get it. Share it. Use it.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• AHCCCS Rates Updated Effective 10/1/2006
• Transportation Prior Authorizations
• Medical Documentation Requirements
• Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
• Claim Forms Being Revised to Accommodate NPI
• Selecting Electronic Payments is Easy and Convenient

June/July

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• Non-Emergency Transportation Update
• JCAHO Accreditation Required for Facilities that Provide Psychiatric Services to Minors
• Incontinence Briefs are Covered for EPSDT Recipients
• Outpatient Observation Services Billing Requirements Change Effective 7/1/2006
• Selecting Electronic Payments is Easy and Convenient
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
• Claims Correction Request Form Updated
• OMB Approves Revised 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form

April

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• HTML version

• AHCCCS Provider Participation to be Terminated for Inactivity
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Selecting Electronic Payment is Easy and Convenient

February/March

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• HTML version

• AHCCCS Provider Manuals are Available on Web
• AHCCCS Now Accepts 4 Digit Revenue Codes
• Claim Submission Time Frames
• Expansion of Web Based Prior Authorization (PA) Inquiry Tool Now Available
• Receive Your Remittance Advice Electronically
• IHS/Tribal Providers of Service
• Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement
• Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
• Billing AHCCCS Eligible Members
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• AHCCCS Recipient Eligibility and Enrollment
• On-line CMS 1500 Claim Submission Now Available

January

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• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Daily Maximums Changed
• Paper Claim Submission Versus Electronic Claim Submission
• Physician Fee Schedule Update
• Outpatient Hospital Services Billing
• Observation Services
• Wound Debridement
• Electronic Remits

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