The CMS-1500 claim form used by physician offices was developed by:

the American Medical Association (AMA).

the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association.

the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

representatives from all insurance carriers.


Answer: the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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