Medicare Part B Claims Will Be Rejected Without G-Codes as of July 1

Healthcare providers need to be aware that CMS will require G-codes for Medicare Part B claims starting July 1, and any qualified claims missing the modifier will be denied, according to a McKnight’s report.

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G-codes have already been required for claims with Medicare as the primary or secondary payor however penalties kick in July 1. If a provider submits claims quarterly, then April, May and June claims filed after July 1 should also include the quality codes.

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