NUCC Bylaws

The NUCC Bylaws establishes the organization, objectives, and activities of the committee.  The Bylaws include further details on the following topics:

  1. Historical/background information
  2. Membership organizations
  3. Membership selection process
  4. Voting privileges
  5. Duties of the chair and secretary
  6. Change request process for data sets and HIPAA transactions
  7. Overview of meeting processes
  8. Subcommittees and their duties


NUCC Bylaws (PDF)

NUCC Subcommittees

Code Subcommittee


Co-chairs:  Gail Kocher and Nancy Spector
The Code Subcommittee’s primary responsibilities are to manage change requests and maintain the Health Care Provider Taxonomy and Provider Characteristics Code Lists.

Data/1500 Subcommittee


Chair:  Nancy Spector
The Data/1500 Subcommittee’s primary responsibilities are to maintain the standard data set for the electronic transmission of provider claims and manage any changes to the 1500 claim form and its instructions.

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DO NOT email patient health care claim forms to the NUCC.  The NUCC does not process health care claims.  Contact the payer that is responsible for processing the claim.

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NUCC Structure