Information requirements for the UB-04 are constantly changing. Each major payer requests changes by state as well as nationally. How does a provider keep up with these changes? What happens if change requirements are not met in the required timely fashion?

What will be an ideal response?


Periodic billing bulletins are sent to service providers mandating data-collection deadlines. A short grace period is allotted; change requirements not met will result in delayed or lost payments.

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