Kent J. Moore's article “Billing for Medicare Part D Vaccines” [July/August 2007] suggests that physicians should “complete a CMS-1500 form for the vaccine and give it to the patient.” Many plans require Part D enrollees to file for reimbursement on plan-specific paper claim forms and may not permit the patient to simply send in the CMS-1500 form alone.
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