Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub. 100-04), Ch. 19 § 100.11.1
A/B MAC (A) - Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy,
100.11.1 - A/B MAC (A) - Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy,
Speech-Language Pathology and Diagnostic Audiology Services -
Claims Processing
(Rev. 1325; Issued: 08-29-07; Effective: 01-01-08; Implementation: 01-07-08)
Therapy services and diagnostic audiology services are reported on TOB 12X, 13X, 83X
or 85X using the appropriate revenue code and HCPCS codes.
No clinic visit shall be billed if a therapy service or a diagnostic audiology service is the
only service received. These services may be billed with or without a clinic visit.
The MSN is suppressed.
NOTE: Effective for dates of service on or after January 1, 2008, the A/B MAC (A) no
longer processes claims for IHS ASCs (TOB 83X). All IHS ASC providers must submit
their claims to the A/B MAC (B).