Validating the Billing of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) 50/50 Rule Modifier


Date Issued: 03-23-2010
Implementation Date: 04-05-2010
Effective Date: 04-05-2010
Source: CMS - Transmittal
Source#: CR6683
Category: Cov/Bund Hospital
CBSI Contact: Missy Tieken
 
Transmittal 586, dated October 30, 2009 is being rescinded and replaced by Transmittal 661, dated March 23, 2010. This CR is being rescinded and replaced to make a correction on BR 6683.3.1.2. They are replacing Reason Code 16 and Remark Code M78 with Reason Code 4. Remark Code M78 was discontinued. All other material remains the same.

http://www.cms.gov/transmittals/downloads/R661OTN.pdf



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