Change Request 5840-2026

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The document is a CMS Manual System update detailing changes to Chapter 6 regarding Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Inpatient Part A Billing, specifically addressing billing procedures for no payment and Medicare Advantage (MA) claims. It clarifies that SNF providers are not required to submit no payment bills for non-skilled admissions and outlines the requirements for submitting benefits exhaust and no-payment claims. The effective date of these changes is October 1, 2006, with implementation on March 17, 2008.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open Change Request 5840 in the editor.
Begin by reviewing the summary of changes. This section clarifies updates regarding SNF no payment and Medicare Advantage claims, ensuring you understand the context.
Fill in the required fields under 'Funding' for Fiscal Intermediaries and Carriers. Ensure you indicate that no additional funding will be provided by CMS.
In the 'Business Requirements Table', denote mandatory requirements using 'Shall'. Place an 'X' in applicable columns to indicate responsibility.
Complete the 'Provider Education Table' by including relevant information about provider education articles and their dissemination.
Review all sections thoroughly before submitting your completed form to ensure accuracy and compliance with CMS guidelines.

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