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Industry Notes:

Note These Program Integrity Manual Changes Regarding Authorized Officials

Published on Fri Jun 13, 2014

Updates to Medicare’s Provider Integ-rity Manual have resulted in changes to the pro-vider enrollment process, HHH Medicare Admini-strative Contractor CGS points out on its website. Change #1: “To be an authorized or delegated official, the person MUST have and MUST submit his/her social security number (SSN),” CGS stresses. “An Individual Taxpayer Identification Num-ber (ITIN) CANNOT be used in lieu of [...]
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