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UB-04 (CMS-1450) Claim Form

Official docs outline

  1. NUBC and the data specification

    NUBC ownership of the UB-04 data specification and form locators.

  2. Form locators

    Form locators 1 to 81 for provider, patient, dates, codes, charges and payer data.

  3. Type of bill

    Type of bill digits: facility type, bill classification and frequency.

  4. Revenue codes

    Revenue code lines with HCPCS, units and charges in outpatient billing.

  5. Inpatient billing

    Inpatient hospital billing rules including covered days, admit and discharge dates.

  6. Mapping to 837I

    Mapping UB-04 form locators to 837I loops.

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