CMS 1500 Box Definitions/Interactive Form (2024)



CMS 1500 Box Definitions/Interactive Form

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CMS 1500 Box Definitions

Please use this as a guide to complete billing forms accurately.Each box of the CMS 1500 claim form is reviewed.Noted per box is the exact Intellect location of the printed information and billing method criteria when applicable.

Effective Version 14.07.01

Per this version, there were three modifications:

Intellect now prints 6 lines instead of 5 lines of service on the HCFA 1500 Form.

When billing an insurance with the Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> field set to either D or 1 (Medi-Cal or Medi-Medi), HCFA Box 30 now displays the Balance Due based on the Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Include Payment> field setting. This modification affects NEW HCFA and NEW HCFA RED and Tracers. To use this option, please notify a PCS Support team member.

Boxes 4, 7, and 9 now print blank (instead of 'SAME') when the insured is the same as the patient.

Box 1MEDICARE, MEDICAID, CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, GROUP HEALTH PLAN, FECA BLK LUNG, OTHER

The box is checked based on the type of insurance entered in the Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> field.With the cursor on this field, press [F2] to display this list:

CMS 1500 Box Definitions/Interactive Form (4)

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2000B SBR09

Box 1aINSURED'S I.D. NUMBER

This prints the insurance I.D. from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Subscriber No.> field.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA NM109

Box 2 PATIENT'S NAME

This prints the patient name from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient <Last Name>, <First Name>, <Middle Initial> fields.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA NM 103,04,05,07

Box 3PATIENT'S BIRTH DATE

This prints the birth date of the patient from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient <DOB> field.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA DMG02

Box 4INSURED'S NAME

If the patient is a dependent ORa secondary claim form is being printed AND other than self is the insured, then the name of the insured prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Last Name>, <Insured First Name>, <Middle Initial> fields.

If the patient is the insured when billing Medicare as their secondary coverage, then 'SAME' prints here.

Note: Effective Version 14.07.01, this field prints blank (instead of 'SAME') when the insured is the same as the patient.

For Workers Compensation patients (Utility --►Category <Type> = W) Registration --► Worker --► Worker Insurance <Employer> is used.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA NM 103,04,05,07

Box 5PATIENT'S ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE, TELEPHONE

The full address and phone number of the patient prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient <Address>, <Zip Code>, <City>, <State>, and <Home Phone No> fields.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA NM 301,02

Box 6 PATIENT RELATIONSHIP TO INSURED

The appropriate box is checked based on the information entered on the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Relation to Insured> field.Valid field entries are:

18 - Self

1 - Spouse

19 - Child

- Other

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 200B SBR02 PAT01

Effective version 9.12.28, for Worker HCFAs, when the client is registered under the Worker menu, the system populates Box 6 with 'Other,' by default.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 7INSURED'S ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE, TELEPHONE

If the patient is a dependent OR a secondary claim form is being printed, then the address of the insured prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Address>, <Zip Code>, <City>, <State>, and <Home Phone No> fields.

If the patient is the insured when billing Medicare as their secondary coverage, then 'SAME' prints here.Note: Effective Version 14.07.01, this field prints blank (instead of 'SAME') when the insured is the same as the patient.

For Workers Compensation patients (Utility --►Category <Type> = W) Registration --► Worker --► Worker Insurance <Address>, <Zip Code>, <City>, <State>, and <Phone> fields are used.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA N301,02

Box 8PATIENT STATUS

MARITAL:

This marks the appropriate marital status box according to the entry in the Registration --►Regular --►Patient (or Worker ) <Marital Status>. Valid selections are:

S:the 'Single' box is marked

M:the 'Married' box is marked

D:the 'Other' box is marked

EMPLOYED:

The employed box is marked according to the selection in the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Status: Employment> field when that encounter is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME STUDENT:

This marks the student status boxes according to the entry in the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Student (F/P/N)> field from the patients Encounter screen when that encounter is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.Valid selections are:

F:the 'Full-Time Student' box is marked.

P:the 'Part-Time Student' box is marked.

If there is not an entry in this field, then the boxes are left blank.

Box 9OTHER INSURED'S NAME

When billing the primary, if the patient is the insured for the secondary coverage, 'SAME' prints here.
Note: Effective Version 14.07.01, this field prints blank (instead of 'SAME') when the insured is the same as the patient.

If the patient is a dependent, Intellect prints the Insured's name from <Last Name>, <Insured First Name>, <Middle Initial> fields from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2330A NM 103,04,05,07

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Box 9aOTHER INSURED'S POLICY OR GROUP NUMBER

If the patient is a Medi-Medi patient (Medicare primary and Medi-Cal/Medicaid secondary) Intellect prints the ID obtained from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Group No.> field of the patients Medi-Medi insurance coverage screen.

All other cases with secondary coverage print 'MG' for Medigap plans plus the value found in the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Subscriber No.> field.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2320 SBR03 /2330A REF02

Box 9bOTHER INSURED'S DATE OF BIRTH

If the patient is the insured, the date of birth and gender prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient <DOB> and <Gender> fields.

If the patient is a dependent, the date of birth and gender of the insured prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Insured DOB> and <Gender> fields.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2320 DMB02 and 2320 DMG03

Box 9cEMPLOYER'S NAME OR SCHOOL NAME

If the patient is a dependent on the secondary coverage, the name of the employer prints from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Employer Name> field.

Box 9dINSURANCE PLAN NAME OR PROGRAM NAME

If the insurance coverage is secondary to Medicare, the name of the secondary insurance prints here from the Utility --►Insurance--►Insurance <Name>.

Use Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <COBA> 5-digit ID for automatic crossover.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2320 SBR04/2320 NM103

Box 10IS PATIENT'S CONDITION RELATED TO:

a:EMPLOYMENT (CURRENT OR PREVIOUS)

The YES or NO box is marked according to the entry in the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Employment (Y/N)> when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> fieldof Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

b:AUTO ACCIDENT

This marks the YES box only if an A is entered in the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Related Accident (A/O/N)> field. It also enters the patient’s state of residence.

If this field is blank or contains a value other than A, the NO box is marked.

c:OTHER ACCIDENT

This marks the YES box only if an O (alpha O) is entered in the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Related Accident (A/O/N)> field when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed (the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify).If this field is blank or contains a value other than O, the NO box is marked.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM11 EM, CLM11 AA, CLM11 OA, CLM11, CLM11 AP

Box 10dRESERVED FOR LOCAL USE

This should print MCD for Medigap crossovers.

If Medi-Cal is primary (Utility --►Insurance--►Insurance <Insurance Type> = D), and Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Share of Cost Amount> has an entry, it prints here.

Effective version 9.12.28, for Worker HCFAs, Worker's Comp appeal codes were added to the drop-down menu in the <Report Type Code> field.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 11 INSURED'S POLICY GROUP OR FECA NUMBER

If the Medicare or Medi-Cal (Medicaid) is primary (Utility --►Insurance--►Insurance <Insurance Type> = C or D), the word 'NONE' prints here.

If there is Insurance primary to Medicare, the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Group No.> field prints here.

If the patient has a workers comp category type (Utility --►Category <Type> = W or F) the field is left blank.

All other cases with secondary coverage the value entered on the patient's Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Group No.> field prints here.

Note: For a CMS-1500 paper claim to be considered for Medicare Secondary Payer benefits, a copy of the primary payer's explanation of benefits (EOB) notice must be forwarded along with the claim form.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2000B SBR 03

Effective version 9.12.28, for Worker HCFAs, this box pulls the policy name.
In prior software versions, this box used to pull the name of the insurance company, as set up in Registration --►Worker --►Worker Insurance.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 11a INSURED'S DATE OF BIRTH

If Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Relation to Insured> not = 18, the patient's date of birth and gender from the patient's Registration --►Regular --►Patient <DOB> and <Gender> fields prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010BA DMG02 and DMG03

Box 11b EMPLOYER'S NAME OR SCHOOL NAME

When billing secondary, if Medicare is entered as the secondary coverage or if there is Medigap coverage in addition to Medi-Medi coverage, the entry from the patient's Registration --►Regular --►Patient <Employer Name> field prints here.

All other cases when billing secondary, Intellect prints the entry from the patient's Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Employer Name> field.

Box 11c INSURANCE PLAN NAME OR PROGRAM NAME

If Medicare (Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> = C) is entered as the secondary coverage, the name entered at Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Name> prints here.

If Medi-Medi (Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> = 1) is entered as the secondary coverage, the name entered at Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Payer Identifier> prints here.

All other cases with secondary coverage prints the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance screen <Claim No.> field entry when its' Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> does not equal C.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2000B SBR 04

Effective version 9.12.28, for Worker HCFAs, this box is blank. In prior software, this box used to pull the policy name.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 11d IS THERE ANOTHER HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN

For all insurance with secondary, the YES box is marked.

MEDICARE DOES NOT REQUIRE AN ENTRY

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop

Box 12 PATIENT'S OR AUTHORIZED PERSON'S SIGNATURE

SIGNED: The patient's Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Message Box 12 & 13> field entry prints here.

DATE: Utility --►Set Up --►Clinic <Current Entry Date> prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM09 O106

Box 13 INSURED'S OR AUTHORIZED PERSON’S SIGNATURE

The patient's Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Message Box 12 & 13> field entry prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM08 2320 O103 CLM10 2320 O104

Box 14 DATE OF CURRENT:

If the patient has a Worker's Comp category (Utility --► Category <Type> = W or F), this information prints from the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Injury Date> fieldwhen that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

For all other category types, this information prints from the patient's Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <First Symptom> field when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 DTP03

Box 15 IF PATIENT HAD 'SAME' OR SIMILAR ILLNESS GIVE FIRST DATE

This information prints from the patient's Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <First Consulted> field when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 DTP03

Box 16 DATES PATIENT UNABLE TO WORK IN CURRENT OCCUPATION

This information prints from the patient's Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Disability From> and <Disability To> fields when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 DTP03

Box 17 NAME OF REFERRING PHYSICIAN OR OTHER SOURCE

For All Options below: If the referral source entered is not a physician (Utility --►Referring<Doctor/Other (D/O)> = O), Intellect prints the treating physician's name from the Utility --►Provider <Last Name> and <First Name> fields when the Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> is not D, F, or 5.

The name of the referral source (Utility --►Referring <Last Name> and <First Name> fields) prints here dependent on the Utility --►Set Up --►Parameter <Referring> field setting.Valid choices and where the printed information pulls from are:

P: Uses the <Referring Name> (a.k.a. ordering physician) from the patient file.

C:Uses the referring provider (a.k.a. ordering physician) entered at the time of posting charges (Charges --►Charge<Ref Prv>.

F: Looks first to the referral entered at the time of posting charges (Charges --►Charge<Ref Prv>).If no referring doctor (a.k.a. ordering physician) was entered at the time of posting charges, it looks to the patient file.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310A NM 103,04,05,07

Software releases affecting Box 17 include:

Version 15.09.28 Printing the Ordering Provider on HCFA's

Version 14.11.19 Medicare Paper Claims

Version 14.08.25 DME Billing

Version 14.07.01 General Billing

Box 17a

Following the above criteria for Box 17:

17a prints the associated identification number as requested in Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Box 17a> from either Utility --►Referring or Utility --►Provider.

For proper billing, the selection in Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Box 17a> should match Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Referring Type> which provides the qualifier for 17a

Box 17bNPI

Following the above criteria for Box 17:

17b prints either Utility --►Referring <NPI> or Utility --►Provider --►Provider <NPI>.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310A NM109

Box 18HOSPITALIZATION DATES RELATED TO CURRENT SERVICES

This prints the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Hospitalization From> and <Hospitalization To> when that encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 DTP03

Box 19 RESERVED FOR LOCAL USE

This prints from the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Box 19 Claim Notes> appended by <HCFA Box 19 Date> when the encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

Version 9.12.1 - New Option

Due to changes to the MediCal Anesthesia billing requirements for Box 19, effective by MediCal November 1, 2009, it is no longer necessary to print the Anesthesia Start and Stop times, and Total time. This change was added to Intellect in version 9.12.1. Note: For prior Intellect software versions, the 'Start Time', 'End Time', and 'Total Time' in military units prints for Anesthesiology billing when Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> = D (Medi-Cal/Medicaid).

Effective version 9.12.28, for Worker HCFAs, this box no longer pulls the Worker's Comp Specialty Code. Instead, since it is now required to add notes, the software now pulls the comments entered into the <Box 19 Claim Notes> field.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 20OUTSIDE LAB?$CHARGES

If Utility --►Procedure <Status> = 'L' lab

And if Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Referred Lab> is configured with a facility code, then Intellect places an 'X' in the Yes Box of Outside Lab and, under the $CHARGES heading, prints the total cost for all charges where the Utility --►Procedure <Cost> field has an entry.

If posting charges without Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Referred Lab>then, under the $CHARGES heading, it prints 'NO PURCH SVC'.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 AMT02

Note: When the Yes Box form Item 20 (Outside Lab) is checked, Item 32 of the claim form must be completed. When billing for purchased diagnostic tests, the provider of service must identify the supplier's name, address, zip code, and NPI in Item 32 of the claim form.

Note: The changes to HCFA forms are not automatically added with the update. to have these changes, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the form be updated.

Box 21 DIAGNOSIS OR NATURE OF ILLNESS OR INJURY

In 21-1 through 21-4 based on the order entered at the time of posting (Charges --►Charge <Diagnosis Code>), this prints the ICD codes from the Utility --►Diagnosis <ICD10 Code> field for the dates of service(s) requested.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 HI01, HI02, HI03, HI04

Box 22 RESUBMISSION CODE/ORIGINAL REF NO

Effective version 18.08.31: In software versions prior to 18.08.31, when a payment was received electronically and applied using the AutoPost feature, Intellect updated the charge history with the ICN # that came with the ERA file (this number is held in the background of the charges andis never visible to the user). This ICN#printed in Box 22 of the HCFA 1500 and was sent electronically. Due to recent requirements by payers to send corrected claims etc., and because the user does not have access to the ERA ICN#, a change was made in version 18.08.31 toprint the ICN# (from the ERA) when the Charges --►Encounter screen hasthe <Claim Frequency Code> field set greater than 1, and the <Internal Control> field is blank.

This prints the Charges --► Encounter --► Generic Encounter <Medicare Status> code when the encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

Original Reference No

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 REF02

Effective version 9.12.28, this change was made to Worker HCFAs:
Box 22a & b: This box is for replacement claims, corrected claims, or appealed claims. In other words, when a claim has been rejected and needs to be resubmitted. Section (a) of this box is filled with a 7 or 8, as entered into the <Claim Frequency Code> field. Section (b) of this box is filled with the Attachment Control Number from the pre-printed MEDI-CAL CLAIM Attachment Control Form, as entered in the <Identification Code> field. Note: The form must accompany the supporting documentation.

Note: This change is not automatically added with the 9.12.28 update. To have this change, call Prime Clinical Systems and request the HCFA form be updated.

Box 23 PRIOR AUTHORIZATION NUMBER

If the patient has Medi-Cal (Medicaid) insurance coverage (Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> = D) this prints the Charges --►Encounter --►Generic Encounter <Authorization No.> entry when the encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

Box 23 pulls the Utility --► Provider <CLIA> number if these conditions are met:

Utility --► Insurance <Print CLIA (Y/N)> = 'Y' for insurance being billed

Utility --►Procedure <Status> = 'L' for the billed procedure.

If charges are linked to an encounter, the CLIA field entry from Charges --►Encounter --►Generic Encounter <Authorization No.> (see above) overrides entries made on this screen.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 REF02/2300REF02 (REF01=X4,G1,9F)

Box 24A DATE(S) OF SERVICE FROM/TO

FROM:When entering charges (Charges --►Charge <From Date>), the entry prints as the FROM date.

TO: For all procedures whose Utility --►Procedure --►Procedure <Global (Y/N)> = N, when entering charges (Charges --► Charge <To>), Intellect enters a TO date that is equal to the FROM date.

For all procedures whose Utility --►Procedure --►Procedure <Global (Y/N)> = Y, when entering charges (Charges --► Charge <To>) is entered as the 'TO' date.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 DTP03

Box 24B PLACE OF SERVICE

Based on the posted Charges --► Charge <Facility> code, Intellect pulls the Utility --► Facility <Place Of Service> code and prints it here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop2400 SV105

Box 24C EMG

For all insurance types in Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type>, this prints from the patient's Charges --►Encounter screen when the <Encounter #> field is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modifyunless the Charges --►Encounter <Emergency (Y/N)> field is null. If the <Emergency (Y/N)> field is null, the program pulls the Charges --►Encounter <Delay Reason Code> field and prints in 24C for Paper claims. BUT, if billing Electronic, the <Delay Reason Code> is not billed when the Charges --►Encounter <Emergency (Y/N)> is null.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop2400 SV109

Box 24D PROCEDURES, SERVICES OR SUPPLIES

Based on the patient's assigned insurance Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Code (R/C/E/U)> field entry, the corresponding code from Utility --►Procedure --►Procedure <Code R>, <Code C>, <Code E>, <Revenue Code> and <Modifier R>, <Modifier C>, <Modifier E> (or modifier entered at the time of posting; i.e., Charges --►Charge <Code>) prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 SV101

Box 24E DIAGNOSIS POINTER

This prints the <RDX> field entry for charges being printed (Charges --► Charge OR Charges --►Modify). Medicare only accepts one related diagnosis per charge/procedure.

NOTE: For procedures with multiple Diagnosis pointers, the standard format is a space between: i.e., 1 2.
An optional format may be requested in which the space is eliminated; i.e., 12.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 SV107

Box 24F CHARGES

This prints the amount from the posted Charges --► Charge <Charge>.

This amount is derived from Utility --►Procedure --►Procedure <Charge> field if a fee schedule has not been set up for the provider, insurance company, and panel code being requested (Utility --►Procedure --►Fee Schedule).

If a Utility --►Procedure --►Fee Schedule is set up for the provider, insurance company and panel codes are requested and the <Alt. Charge> amount is used.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 SV102

Box 24G DAYS OR UNITS

The value entered in the Utility --►Procedure --►Procedure <Days/Units> field prints here.If this value is modified at the time of posting, then the Charges --►Charge <Qty> entry prints.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 SV104

Box 24H EPSDT FAMILY PLAN

If the patient's insurance coverage is Medi-Cal (Medicaid) Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Insurance Type> = D this prints the selected code number from the patient’s Charges --►Encounter --►Generic Encounter <Family Planning> field when the encounter number is associated with the charges being printed from the <EN#> field of Charges --►Charge OR Charges --►Modify.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2400 SV111

Box 24I ID QUAL

Intellect uses the selection from Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Box 24J Type> to print the rendering provider’s legacy number qualifier for the ID as requested by this insurer.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010AA REF01

Box 24JRENDERING PROVIDER ID #

Regardless of billing method, Intellect selects and bills based on the program’s hierarchy.

Intellect first looks in the Utility --►Provider --►Provider Facility screen for a match of the Billing Provider, Insurance, and Facility. If a match is not found, Intellect looks to the Utility --►Provider --►Provider/ Provider screen for a match of the Billing Provider and Insurance. If a match is not found in either table, Intellect uses the information set up in the Utility --► Provider screen, and then, it is dependent upon Utility --►Insurance --►Insurance <Selection (1/2/3)> for insurance being billed.

FOR LEGACY NUMBERS

Utility --►Provider --►Provider Facility: Intellect completes the shaded portion of Box 24 J of the CMS 1500 (HCFA) claim form with the entry <HCFA Box 24 J>.

Utility --►Provider --►Provider Provider: Intellect completes the shaded portion of Box 24 J of the CMS 1500 (HCFA) claim form with the entry <HCFA Box 24 J>.

Utility --►Provider --►Provider: Intellect completes the shaded portion of Box 24 J of the CMS 1500 (HCFA) claim form with the entry in <HCFA Box 24 J1>, <HCFA Box 24 J2>, or <HCFA Box 24 J3>.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310B REF02

NPI NUMBERS

Provider: Intellect completes the lower portion (NPI) of Box 24 J with the entry from Utility --►Provider --►Provider < NPI>

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310B NM109

Box 25 FEDERAL TAX I.D. NUMBER SSN EIN

If the billing method is clinic (Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = C) the Utility --► Set Up --► Clinic <IRS Number> prints here and the EIN box is marked.

If the billing method is doctor (Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = D), Intellect first looks in the Utility --►Provider --►Provider Facility screen for a match of the Billing Provider, Insurance, and Facility.

If a match is not found, the program looks to the Utility --►Provider --►Provider/ Provider screen for a match of the Billing Provider and Insurance.

If a match is not found in either table, Intellect uses the information set up in the Utility --► Provider screen.

Then, depending on the above hierarchy:

Either:

Facility <Tax Id>

Provider/ Provider <Tax Id>

Provider <I.R.S. Id>

prints and an 'X' is marked in the EIN box.

- OR -

The Provider <Social Security No.> field prints, marking the SSN box.

When both <I.R.S. Id> AND <Social Security No.> fields have entries, the <I.R.S. Id> prints here and the EIN box is marked.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010AA/AB NM109, NM 108

Box 26 PATIENT'S ACCOUNT NO

This box prints the patient's account number from the Registration --►Regular --►Patient <Patient Account No> field.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM01

Box 27 ACCEPT ASSIGNMENT?

If Y has been entered in the Registration --►Regular --►Patient Insurance <Assignment> field, then the Yes box is marked.If N has been entered, then the No box is marked.

If the patient's insurance screen <Assignment> field default was modified at the time of posting charges or through the Charge --►Modify screen, then the Charges --► Charge OR Charges --► Modify <ASI> field entry prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM07

Box 28 TOTAL CHARGE

The sum of all the charges, Boxes 24/1 through 24/6 on the claim form, prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 CLM02

Box 29 AMOUNT PAID and Box 30BALANCE DUE

This box prints based on the entry in Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Include Payment>.Valid entries are:

YPrints the total payment posted to the charges in Box 24/1 through 24/6 and the sum of charges minus payments in Box 30.

ATotal payment plus adjustment posted to the charges in Box 24/1 through 24/6 and the sum of charges minus payments and adjustments in Box 30.

IPrints the total insurance payments posted to the charges in Box 24/1through 24/6 and the sum of charges minus insurance payments inBox 30.

BTotal Ins payment plus Ins adjustment posted to the charges in Box 24/1through 24/6 and the sum of charges minus Ins payments and Ins adjustments in Box 30.

STotal Ins payment posted to the charges in Box 24/1through 24/6 and the sum of charges minus Ins payments and Ins adjustments in Box 30.

NPrints 0.00. in Box 29 and total charges in Box 30.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2300 AMT02

Box 31 SIGNATURE OF PHYSICIAN OR SUPPLIER

The current entry date prints here from Utility --► Set Up --► Clinic <Current Entry Date>.

If Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Provider Name (Y/N/X/Z)> = X or Z, the Utility --►Provider <Last Name><First Name> prints here.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010AA, 2010 /B AIR 2310 NM1

N3, N4 REF Loop 2010AA, AB,PRV103 BHT03

Box 32 SERVICE FACILITY LOCATION INFORMATION

Intellect prints the Utility --► Facility <Name>, <Address>, <City>, <State>, and <Zip Code> field entries for the code entered when posting Charges --► Charge <Facility> OR Charges --► Modify <Facility>.

This is to be used for other than home or office. For Medicare/Medicaid, leave blank.

Note: When the 'yes' box from Item 20 (Outside Lab) is checked, Item 32 of the claim form must be completed. When billing for purchased diagnostic tests, the provider of service must identify the supplier's name, address, zip code, and NPI in Item 32 of the claim form.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310 C/D NM101

2310D NM103 OR 2310C NM109 (TIN) N3 & N4

Box 32a SERVICE FACILITY LOCATION INFORMATION

Intellect prints the Utility --► Facility <NPI>

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310D NM109

Box 32b SERVICE FACILITY LOCATION INFORMATION

According to the patient's Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Selection 1, 2, 3> field setting, enter one of these: Utility --► Facility <Provider 1>, < Provider 2>, or <Provider 3>.

If the charges are related to Mammography, Utility --► Procedure <Mammography> prints here when the Utility --► Procedure <Status> = 'M' is posted.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2310D REF01 REF02

Box 33 BILLING PROVIDER INFO & PH#

The Physician's Name, Address, City, State, and Zip Code print as follows:

If the billing method is clinic (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = C, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = C), physician information prints from the Utility --► Set Up --► Clinic: <Name>, <Address>, <City>, <State>, and <Zip Code> fields.

If the billing method is doctor (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = D, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = D), physician information prints from the Utility --► Provider --► Provider <Organization Name>, <Address>, <City>, <State>, and <Zip Code> fields.

If the <Organization Name> field is blank, then this prints the Utility --► Provider --► Provider <Last Name>, <First Name>, <Address>, <City>, <State>, and <Zip Code> fields.

When both the <Organization Name> and <Last Name><First Name> fields are filled in, the <Organization Name> field prints, along with the <Address>, <City>, <State>, and <Zip Code> fields.

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010 AA OR 2010 AB NM1, N3, N4 PER

Box 33aBILLING PROVIDER INFO & PH# (NPI)

If the billing method is clinic (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = C, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = C), the billing provider information prints from Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Group NPI>.

If the billing method is doctor (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = D, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = D), Intellect first looks in the Utility --►Provider --►Provider Facility screen for a match of the Billing Provider, Insurance, and Facility.

If a match is not found, the program looks to the Utility --►Provider --►Provider/ Provider screen for a match of the Billing Provider and Insurance.

If a match is not found in either table, Intellect uses the information set up in the Utility --► Provider screen.

Based on this hierarchy, one of these prints:

Provider Facility: <Group NPI>

Provider/ Provider: <Group NPI>

Provider: <Group NPI>

*837 Electronic Claims Submission Equivalent Loop 2010AA NM109

Box 33bBILLING PROVIDER INFO & PH#

After the Dual-use period for NPI expires, this field is only for Atypical Providers.

If the billing method is clinic (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = C, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = C), this prints:

Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Box 33 Type> (the qualifier) followed by

Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <1500 Form Box 33 Group>

If the billing method is doctor (Utility --► Set Up --► Parameter <Billing Method> = D, or L with Utility --►Category <Billing Method> = D), Intellect first looks in the Utility --►Provider --►Provider Facility screen for a match of the Billing Provider, Insurance, and Facility. If a match is not found, Intellect looks at the Utility --►Provider --►Provider/ Provider screen for a match of the Billing Provider and Insurance.

Based on this hierarchy, one of these prints:

Provider Facility: <HCFA Box33>

Provider/Provider: <HCFA Box33>

If a match is not found in either table, Intellect uses the information set up in the Utility --► Provider screen.

Then, depending on Utility --► Insurance --► Insurance <Selection 1, 2, 3> for insurance being billed,this prints:

Utility --►Provider <HCFA BOX 33.1>

Utility --►Provider <HCFA BOX 33.2>

Utility --►Provider <HCFA BOX 33.2>

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CMS 1500 Box Definitions/Interactive Form (2024)

FAQs

What is in box 33B on a 1500 claim form? ›

Box 33B: By default, this box will remain blank; however, if a particular payer wants to see a separate provider ID number in that box, you can add it, by the provider, for that particular payer.

What is in box 21 of the CMS 1500 claim form? ›

Box 21 is used to indicate the diagnosis codes for the symptom, complaint, or condition of the patient. Use lines A-L to list up to 12 diagnosis codes to the highest level of specificity.

What goes in box 24a on CMS 1500? ›

24a. * Date of Service Enter the date of service under “from” in the month/day/year format using the six digit format in the unshaded area of the field. All line items must have a from date. A “to” date of service is required when billing on a single line for subsequent physician hospital visits on consecutive days.

What goes in box 27 on CMS 1500? ›

Item 27 on the CMS-1500 claim form allows the provider to indicate whether they accept or do not accept assignment. When accepting assignment, the beneficiary may be billed for the 20% coinsurance, any unmet deductible and for services not covered by Medicare.

What is box 32 in CMS 1500 form represents? ›

32 Required Service Facility Location Information - Enter the provider name. Enter the provider address, without a comma between the city and state, and a nine-digit zip code, without a hyphen. Enter the telephone number of the facility where services were rendered, if other than home or office.

What is box 31 in CMS 1500? ›

What is it? Box 31 indicates that the rendering provider has authorized the information on the claim form is correct. Enter "Signature on File," "SOF," or use the actual signature of the provider, including the credentials.

What goes in box 22 on a CMS 1500? ›

If you are submitting a void/replacement paper CMS 1500 claim, please complete box 22. For replacement or corrected claim enter resubmission code 7 in the left side of item 22 and enter the original claim number of the claim you are replacing in the right side of item 22.

What goes in box 23 on a CMS 1500? ›

Box 23 - TITLE: Prior Authorization Number (this field is also used for CLIA numbers) • INSTRUCTIONS: Enter any of the following: prior authorization number, referral number, or Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) number, as assigned by the payer for the current service.

What is box 25 in CMS 1500? ›

Federal Tax ID Number

What goes in box 29 on CMS 1500? ›

Box 29 is used to indicate the payment received from the patient and other payers. Dollar signs, commas, and negative amounts are not allowed. If the amount is a whole number, enter 00 as the cents. Note: Per Medicare guidelines, 0.00 should be entered as the amount paid by the previous payers.

What is box 28 in CMS 1500? ›

Box 28 is used to indicate the total billed amount for all services entered in Section 24. Total the amounts entered into 24f. Dollar signs, commas, and negative amounts are not allowed. If the amount is a whole number, enter 00 as the cents.

What is box 20 in CMS 1500? ›

What is it? Box 20 is used to indicate that lab services have been rendered by an independent provider.

What is Box 33 on CMS-1500 claims? ›

Box 33 is used to indicate the name and address of the Billing Provider that is requesting to be paid for the services rendered.

What is box 32b on CMS-1500? ›

Box 32b is used to indicate the non-NPI identification number of the service facility as assigned by the payer for the facility. Enter the 2-digit qualifier followed by the ID number. The following qualifiers can be used: 0B - State License Number.

How to fill out a CMS-1500 claim form? ›

How to fill out a CMS-1500 form
  1. The type of insurance and the insured's ID number.
  2. The patient's full name.
  3. The patient's date of birth.
  4. The insured's full name, if applicable.
  5. The patient's address.
  6. The patient's relationship to the insured, if applicable.
  7. The insured's address, if applicable.
  8. Field reserved for NUCC use.
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What is the 33a in claim form? ›

Box 33a is used to indicate the National Provider Identifier number of the Billing Provider.

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