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- 41. Permission to Use and Distribute the Health Care Provider Characteristics and Resources Code Set
- (Provider Characteristics)
- Permission to Use and Distribute the Health Care Provider Characteristics and Resources Code Set The American Medical Association (AMA) on behalf of the National Uniform Claim Code Committee (NUCC) ...
- Created on 14 April 2009
- 42. Is there a revision summary?
- (Characteristics More Information)
- Code value 12, meaning, This is a multi-specialty group, was deactivated effective 10/1/2005 Code value 2V, meaning, Assistive aid information not collected from the provider, was added to the ...
- Created on 13 April 2009
- 43. Help Form Confirmation
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- Thank You We will contact you within 24 to 72 hours with a response.
- Created on 11 April 2009
- 44. Form Confirmation
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- Thank You We may contact you for follow-up information. If you have questions, please contact American Medical Association Intellectual Property Services at (312) 464-5022.
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 45. Permission to Use and Distribute the Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code Set
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- Permission to Use and Distribute the Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code Set The American Medical Association (AMA) on behalf of the National Uniform Claim Code Committee (NUCC) grants you and your ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 46. Is there background information?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- In the absence of an all-encompassing Provider Classification System, both ASC X12N and the National Provider System Workgroup from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began work on identifying ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 47. Can I get previous versions?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The complete list for previous versions are available as PDFs.
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 48. Is there a revision summary?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The latest revisions are noted on the Modifications page. New codes are listed on the New Codes page.
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 49. When was the last revision?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The current online listing is version 24.0, published January 2024.
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 50. 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
- 51. Does choosing a taxonomy code mean I met the licensure/certification requirements for that provider?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- No. The Health Care Provider Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the provider. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the organization requesting the ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 52. 1500 Instruction Manual Changes
- (1500)
- 1500 Instruction Manual Changes The following is a complete list of changes that have been made to the 9.0 7/13 version of the 1500 Instruction Manual since its release in July 2013 and will be included ...
- Created on 04 July 2007
- 53. Can I have information pre-printed on our claim forms so I don't have to re-enter it each time
- (1500 Claim Form: Frequently Asked Questions)
- Any information that you have pre-printed on your forms should be information that will remain the same regardless of the payer you are submitting to. One example may be the Billing Provider Information. ...
- Created on 04 May 2007
- 54. My organization wants to insert instructions into the NUCC Instruction Manual. Can we do this?
- (1500 Claim Form: Frequently Asked Questions)
- My organization wants to insert its own specific instructions into the NUCC Reference Instruction Manual. Can we do this? No. Any payer-specific or other organization-specific modifications to instructions ...
- Created on 12 November 2006
- 55. My payer has given me different instructions than the manual. What should I do?
- (1500 Claim Form: Frequently Asked Questions)
- The NUCC's goal in developing the 1500 Claim Form Reference Instruction Manual is to help standardize nationally the manner in which the form is completed. We do recognize, however, that some payers will ...
- Created on 12 November 2006
- 56. Can I report more than six services now that the form has additional lines in 24?
- (1500 Claim Form: Frequently Asked Questions)
- No. The form continues to accommodate the reporting of only six services. The shaded areas of lines 1-6 are to accommodate supplemental information being reported for the service.
- Created on 11 November 2006
- 57. 1500 Instructions (2)
- (1500)
- 1500 Claim Form Reference Instruction Manual The NUCC has developed a 1500 Reference Instruction Manual detailing how to complete the claim form. The purpose of this manual is to help standardize nationally ...
- Created on 21 October 2006
- 58. Condition Codes
- (General)
- Condition Codes The following lists of Condition Codes are valid for use on the 1500 Health Care Claim Form and in the 837 Professional transaction. Expanded Access and Emergency Use Authorization ...
- Created on 13 October 2005
- 59. Definitions
- (General)
- Definitions The following definitions apply to terms used in the Professional Claim. PROVIDER TERMS Referring Provider The Referring Provider is the individual who directed the patient for ...
- Created on 13 October 2005
- 60. Taxonomy Display Names
- (Active - Home Page)
- ... side of the page is an expandable list that includes an introduction and help page. The codes are presented within the hierarchical three Levels and the list can be expanded or collapsed. Clicking on ...
- Created on 17 September 2020