NUCC in Medical Billing
NUCC stands for National Uniform Claim Committee, which is responsible for creating and maintaining standard claim forms, such as the CMS-1500.
NUCC in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, the NUCC establishes the uniform format for claims submission to ensure consistency and accuracy across the healthcare industry. The most commonly used claim form, CMS-1500, is maintained by the NUCC.
For example, a provider uses the CMS-1500 form, following NUCC guidelines, to submit a claim to a private insurance company.
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