Point of Origin for Admission or Visit Codes Update to the UB04 (CMS1450) Manual Code List


Date Issued: 03-09-2010
Implementation Date: 07-06-2010
Effective Date: 07-01-2010
Source: CMS - Transmittal
Source#: CR6801
Category: Bill/Pmt SNF Inpatient
CBSI Contact: Missy Tieken
 
The following Point of Origin for Admission or Visit codes, discontinued by the National Uniform Billing Committee , will be discontinued for use by the Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS): 7Discontinued Effective July 1, 2010, BDiscontinued Effective July 1, 2010, CDiscontinued Effective July 1, 2010. Medicare systems changes for codes B and C are included in Change Request Medicare systems changes for Condition Code 47 (used to replace code B) are also included in CR 6757. This CR updates the IOM language to Chapter 25 for Point of Origin for Admission or Visit codes 7, B, C, and Condition Code 47. This CR also directs Medicare systems changes for code 7. Point of Origin for Admission or Visit code 1"s, Chapter 25 example and definition has been updated. Point of Origin for Admission or Visit code 2"s, Chapter 25 definition has also been updated. The processing of these codes is not being changed.

http://www.cms.gov/transmittals/downloads/R1929CP.pdf



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