I hear that 9-digit zip codes are now required on all medical claims for Medicare beneficiaries - this is from my billing company and NGS Medicare. Is this a requirement for Medicare Advantage programs as well?
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Response: This is only partially true. 9-digit zip codes are required for DMEPOS claims when the item is delivered to the patient. It is not required for DMEPOS devices dispensed in the office. For services provided in your office, hospital, skilled nursing facility, etc., the location's 9-digit zip is required, but not the patient's.
For services provided in the home, I would use the patient's 9-digit zip code. Many patients do not know what their 9-digit zip code is. Simply ask them to see an unopened utility bill (if you are doing a house call). This will have the 9-digit zip code on it. Alternatively, the post office site, usps.com, can give you this information.
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