What does NUBC value code amount mean?

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What does NUBC value code amount mean?

Acknowledgement/Returned as
Rejection Message NUBC Value Code(s) Acknowledgement/Returned as unprocessable claim-The claim/encounter has been rejected and has not been entered into the adjudication system.

What is a NUBC facility type code?

Medical billing uses three-digit codes on a claim form to describe the type of bill a provider is submitting to a payor. Each digit has a specific purpose and is required on all UB-04 claims. The 3-digit code includes a two-digit facility type code followed by a one-character claim frequency code.

What is NUBC in medical billing?

The National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC) was formed in 1975 to develop and maintain a single billing form and standard data set to be used nationwide by institutional, private and public providers and payers for handling health care claims.

What are revenue codes?

Revenue codes are three-digit codes that affect reimbursement and represent the services provided by the ASC facility for a payer. When revenue codes are listed on claim forms, they are listed with a leading zero, making them four digits.

What is a TOB code?

TOB or Type of Bill Codes is 4 digit alphanumeric code that identifies the kind of bill submitted to a payer from the billing company. TOB codes specify different parts of information on the UB-04 claim form or CMS-1450 claim form.

What is a 111 bill type?

Bill Type 111 represents a Hospital Inpatient Claim indicating that the claim period covers admit through the patients discharge. For an outpatient surgery performed in a Hospital, the type of bill would be 131 instead of 831.

Where is the condition code on a 1500?

The Condition Codes may be reported in field 10D of the 1500 Claim Form. However, entities reporting these codes should refer to the most current instructions for any federal, state, or individual payment specific instructions that may be applicable to the 1500 Claim Form.

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