Industry Note:
CMS Gears Up To Remove SSNs From Bene Cards
Published on Fri Oct 07, 2016
Your billing will be changing in a yearand- a-half thanks to the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Watch for: MACRA requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to remove Social Security Numbers from all Medicare cards by April 2019, CMS says in a new message to providers. Instead, “a new randomly generated Medicare Beneficiary Identifier [...]