Ub 04 Form

Sample ub 04 forms for inpatient and outpatient claims can be found on pages 4 and 5.
Ub 04 form. Centers for medicare medicaid services. Although developed by the centers for medicare and medicaid cms the form has become the standard form used by all insurance carriers. The ub 04 is the only paper claim accepted by the centers for medicare medicaid services cms from institutional providers who qualify for a waiver from the administrative simplification compliance act asca requirement for electronic submission of. Ub 04 billing claim form also known as the cms 1450 form is the universal paper claim used to bill for medical and mental health services.
Each ub 04 claim form has been designed to meet the requirements outlined by cms centers of medicare and medicaid services to ensure complete legality. Ub 04 claim form instructions form locator name instructions 1. Although the form accommodates the npi you may continue to report your current provider identification numbers in the appropriate areas of the form. Ub 04 claim form instructions.
Ub 04 claims submission uide 1 the ub 04 claim form also known as the cms 1450 form is approved by the centers for medicare medicaid services cms and the national uniform billing committee for facility and ancillary paper billing. Completing the ub 04 claim form guidelines for facilityinstitutional providers medica follows national and state uniform billing guidelines for the submission of ub 04 claim forms although some fields required by medicare or other payers may not be necessary for medica claims. Billing provider name address enter the name and address of the hospitalfacility submitting the claim. A federal government website managed and paid for by the us.
Inside is a blank ub 04 claim form for reference and information. Its printed with red ink on white standard paper. Choose a continuous ub 04 form that comes on a single roll and is perforated in regular intervals for easy printing and separation of pages. The ub 04 claim form and npi the ub 04 claim form includes several fields that accommodate the use of your npi.
Field number field name instructions 1. 2 pay to address pay to address if different than field 1. Patient control number enter your facilitys unique account number. Sample ub 04 forms for inpatient and outpatient claims can be found on pages 3 and 4.
3a patient control number enter your facilitys unique account number. Pay to address pay to address if different than field 1. The form cms 1450 also known as the ub 04 is the standard claim form to bill medicare administrative contractors macs when a paper claim is allowed. In addition to billing medicare the 837i and form cms 1450 may be suitable for billing various government and some private insurers.