HIPAA 5010 After January 2012
The federally mandated HIPAA 5010 compliance date was January 1, 2012, for all CMS-covered entities. HIPAA electronic health care transactions include electronic claims, remittances, referrals, and eligibility. On or before January 1, 2012, all CMS-covered entities were expected to have transitioned from HIPAA version 4010 to version 5010.
Read more about HIPAA 5010 background and key areas of change.
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Click these links for answers to questions about HIPAA 5010 that may be helpful to providers now that the effective date has passed:
- Will Community Health Plan of Washington be 5010 compliant on the effective date?
- Can a provider or billing service still submit paper claims if they are not HIPAA 5010 compliant on January 1, 2012?
- If 5010 electronic claims are required on January 1, 2012, what happens to in-process HIPAA 4010 claims submitted before January 1?
- Will HIPAA 5010 compliance slow down claims payment?
- Has there been any announcement of a delay in the HIPAA 5010 compliance date of January 1, 2012?
- What is the position of the state of Washington on the requirement for HIPAA 5010 compliance?
For more information, contact:
Les Demme, Program Director
Email Leslie.Demme@chpw.org
Phone 206-515-7997
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