11/21/11 Hmm.... Clintonspeak for Obamacare... how utterly appropos!
MCM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rachel Foerster & Associates" <[email protected]> To: "'EDI-L'" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 2:44 PM Subject: RE: [EDI-L] CMS announces 90 day delay for 5010 > Below issued by CMS/OESS today . . . . > > > > From: CMS Kansas_City_CMS [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 10:14 AM > To: CMS Kansas_City_CMS > Subject: Medicare Update ~ Important Medicare FFS statement regarding > Versions 5010 and D.O > > > > Important Medicare FFS statement regarding Versions 5010 and D.O > > > > On Fri Nov 17, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Office of > E-Health Standards and Services (OESS) announced that it would not initiate > enforcement with respect to any HIPAA covered entity that is not in > compliance on January 1, 2012 with the ASC X12 Version 5010 (Version 5010), > NCPDP Telecom D.0 (NCPDP D.0) and NCPDP Medicaid Subrogation 3.0 (NCPDP 3.0) > standards until March 31, 2012. Notwithstanding OESS' discretionary > application of its enforcement authority, the compliance date for use of > these new standards remains January 1, 2012 (small health plans have until > January 1, 2013 to comply with NCPDP 3.0). > > > > Medicare FFS will soon issue direction to the Medicare Administrative > Contractors (MACs) on how these transactions are to be processed on January > 2, 2012. Further guidance related to Medicare Fee-for-Service will be > available via listserv messages and the CMS website. > > > > Links to information on Version 5010, NCPDP D.0, and NCPDP 3.0 are available > at www.CMS.gov/Versions5010andD0. > > > > > > Rachel Foerster > > 847-872-8070 > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike > Rawlins > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 1:19 PM > To: Michael Mattias/LS > Cc: EDI-L > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] CMS announces 90 day delay for 5010 > > > > > > Oh, no, it's just being precise, concise, and what was the other? > > ----------------------------------------- > Michael C. Rawlins, Senior Software Engineer, GXS > Sent from personal account > > On 11/18/2011 6:35 PM, Michael Mattias/LS wrote: >> >> > David, your subject line misrepresents the fact. It is not a 90 day >> delay of >> > 5010 - rather it is that CMS will defer enforcement of 5010 to the >> end of >> > March 2012. Compliance for all HIPAA covered entities with 5010 is still >> > 1/1/2012. >> >> Do I smell nascent Clintonesque Parsing? >> >> MCM ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
