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SSN Removal Initiative 2019
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) requires CMS to remove Social Security Numbers (SSNs) from all Medicare cards by April 2019. A new randomly generated Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) will replace the SSN-based Health Insurance Claim Number (HICN) on new Medicare cards for transactions like billing, eligibility status, and claim status.Providers may click here for more detailed information.
Novitas
Effective October 24, 2016, Novitas Solutions EDI will no longer support dial-up connectivity.
EDI trading partners connecting to Novitas via dial-up modem will be unable to connect for claim submission and/or report retrieval as of 12:01 AM Eastern Time (ET) on Monday, October 24, 2016.
Effective October 24, 2016 at 12:01 AM ET, dial-up trading partners must use another connectivity method for claim submission and report retrieval.
ClaimShuttle is one of Novitas' approved Network Service Vendors that can replace your dial up connection so you can continue to submit your electronic claims to Novitas directly!
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