HIPAA Transaction Standards as Designated by CMS
HIPAA transaction standards shall be supported by the A/B MACs, DME MACs, CEDI or other contractors if designated by CMS for the electronic data with Medicare providers/submitters/receivers/COB trading partners.
ASC X12 Technical Report 3s (TR3s) for mandated HIPAA transactions may be purchased from the official Washington Publishing Company website. The HIPAA-standard implementation specifications for claims, remittance advices, and claim status requests follow:
- ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3- Health Care Claim: Professional (837)
- ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3- Health Care Claim: Institutional (837).
- ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3- Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835).
- ASC X12 Standards for Electronic Data Interchange Technical Report Type 3- Health Care Claim Status Request and Response (276/277).
- Telecommunication Standard Implementation Guide and equivalent Batch Standard Implementation Guide, National Council for Prescription Drug Programs.
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