New Medicaid-only National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) effective July 1, 2012

CMS will implement a new Medicaid-only National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) effective July 1, 2012. Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) plans to enforce and comply with the new NCCI edits. CMS has developed Medicaid-only NCCI edits for services that may be covered by the Medicaid program, but not the Medicare program. Files containing the new Medicaid-only NCCI edits can be found here: https://www.medicaid.gov Source: WA listserve article 5/16/2012