CMS updated CMN forms to accommodate the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI). The only notable difference, however, is a change to the policy number label from “HICN” to “Medicare ID.”
The update affects two DME Information Forms:
The update affects six CMN forms:
Updated forms contain a February 2017 (02/17) date for version control. Check with your software vendor to determine if the new forms are available in your system. Medicare will not require suppliers to revise previously completed CMNs but encourages early adoption for new setups.
If you have any questions, give us a shout.
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https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jadme/article-detail/-/view/2230703/cms-difs-and-cmns-updated
The update affects two DME Information Forms:
The update affects six CMN forms:
- Oxygen,
- Seat Lift Mechanisms,
- TENS,
- Pneumatic Compression Devices,
- Osteogenesis Stimulators, and
- The Continuation Form.
Updated forms contain a February 2017 (02/17) date for version control. Check with your software vendor to determine if the new forms are available in your system. Medicare will not require suppliers to revise previously completed CMNs but encourages early adoption for new setups.
If you have any questions, give us a shout.
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Source Links
https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jadme/article-detail/-/view/2230703/cms-difs-and-cmns-updated
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