HICN Claims Reject

CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) Special Edition – Tuesday, November 12, 2019

HICN Claims Reject We are 50 days out from the end of the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) transition period. Use the MBI on Medicare claims and other transactions now. Starting January 1, regardless of the date of service: We will reject claims submitted with Health Insurance Claim Numbers (HICNs) with a few exceptions We will reject all eligibility transactions submitted with HICNs See the MLN Matters Article to learn how to get and use MBIs. Like our newsletter? Have suggestions? Please let us know! The Medicare Learning Network®, MLN Connects®, and MLN Matters® are registered trademarks of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).