Reviewing Edit Information on CMS: A Few Pointers

Check these time saving tips on using the CMS site for reviewing edits.

Where to look: The official edit tables can be found on the CMS website at http://www.cms.gov/NationalCorrectCodInitED. The tables may be downloaded and viewed or saved. Users should be aware that if a file is saved, the data is only appropriate for the current quarter, warns Todt.

How to search: When reviewing the CCI file for a specific edit, the user will need to choose the desired type (Column 1/Column 2, MEC or MUEs). Next, the user will need to use the search function or select a code [...]

- Published on 2011-11-21