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- 26. Do I have to have the definition source's certification in order to choose the code
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- In many cases, the source of the definition for the provider code is a specific professional organization or credentialing Board. You do not need to have that source's certification to choose the code. ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 27. How many categories are there?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- ... Groups of individuals, and non-individuals. The “Individual Category” includes: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Behavioral Health and Social Service Providers Chiropractic Providers Dental ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 28. What do the Levels mean?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- ... A more specific service or occupation related to the Provider Grouping. For example, the Classification for Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians is based upon the General Specialty Certificates as issued ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 29. What are the display names?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The taxonomy code display name is a more consumer-friendly name for the code. The display name is a combination of the code name and the Level in which the code is nested, which more precisely identifies ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 30. NUCC Data Set and 1500-837P Crosswalk
- (1500)
- ... Several principles underlie the NUCC’s goals and implementation approach, including: Standardization requires broad-based consensus among key parties. The NUCC is a broad, public and private-sector collaboration ...
- Created on 13 January 2009
- 31. My payer has given me different instructions than the manual. What should I do?
- (1500 Claim Form: Frequently Asked Questions)
- ... give their providers different instructions on how to complete certain Item Numbers on the form. On the title page of the instruction manual, it states: The NUCC has developed this general instructions ...
- Created on 12 November 2006
- 32. Who Are We?
- (Active - Home Page)
- ... affected by health care electronic data interchange (EDI) - those at either end of a health care transaction, generally payers and providers. Criteria for membership include a national scope and representation ...
- Created on 19 October 2005
- 33. Condition Codes
- (General)
- ... home care giver available, cost outlier and pregnancy indicator. These codes are integral to the institutional claim, both the paper UB and the electronic 837I. The National Uniform Billing Committee ...
- Created on 13 October 2005
- 34. Definitions
- (General)
- ... care to the provider rendering the services being reported. Examples include, but are not limited to, primary care provider referring to a specialist; orthodontist referring to an oral and maxillofacial ...
- Created on 13 October 2005
- 35. Contact Us
- (Structure)
- Contact Us 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. For general inquiries ...
- Created on 13 October 2005
- 36. 1500 Claim Form (3)
- (1500)
- ... viewpoint, claims that are not in the required format may be resubmitted several times before they can be processed. The result is a very labor-intensive and costly business practice for providers and ...
- Created on 23 July 2005
- 37. How do I use the On-Line list?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- ... information about that node in the right frame. EXAMPLE Let's say you are looking for the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set value for a general dentist. The list is displayed simply at first: ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 38. Physician's Current Procedural Terminology (CP
- (Search - Web Links / CPT)
- American Medical Association's CPT? web pages. ...
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