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2007
AHCCCS Claims Clues

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

Issue Date Contents

October

  • Inpatient Outlier Changes
  • AHCCCS Introduces "MyAHCCCS" Online
  • IV Hydration, Infusions and Injections(CPT codes 90761 – 90779)
  • Paper Claim Submission
  • AHCCCS Fee for Service Claims Customer Service Update
  • Acute Care Hospice
  • ALTCS Recipients Now Eligible for Limited Dental Coverage
  • Coverage of DME in the Hospital Tier Rate VS. Separate Payment
  • Effective January 1, 2008, Billing Providers are Required to Bill With a Billing NPI Number
  • Billing of Outpatient Hospital Claims

  • September

  • Effective 10/1/2007, AHCCCS will accept only "Red Forms"

  • June

  • AHCCCS NPI Contingency Planning
  • Rate Established for Companion Care - S5135
  • Clarification of AHCCCS IHS/638 Telehealth Policy
  • AHCCCS Provider Participation to be Terminated for Inactivity
  • AHCCCS to Participate in a Mandatory CMS Audit
  • New Code for Home Health Nursing Visits

  • March

  • Tucson Provider Meeting Scheduled in May
  • Notice for Reimbursement of Incontinence Briefs in Class Action Concerning Children Under Age 21
  • AHCCCS Dental Codes and Fees Updated
  • Dental Hygienists with an Affiliated Practice Agreement
  • Emergency Dialysis Service Provided to Federal Emergency Services (FES) Members with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • CMS Revises Medicare Crossover Process
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • Correcting Claim Errors
  • Who Do I Call/Contact at AHCCCS?
  • AHCCCS Modifier Files
  • News from AHCCCS Fee-for-Service Medical Review Team
  • New from AHCCCS' Chief Medical Officer, Marc Leib, M.D.

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