With respect to the use of board certification to confirm a physician's self-attestation for CMS

The certification must be current. If it has lapsed but the physician still practices as an eligible specialist the self-attestation would need to be supported with a 60 percent claims history.

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Date

Mon, 01/28/2013 - 12:00

Topic

Affordable Care Act

Medicaid and CHIP Program (MACPro)

Sub Topic

Final Rule

FAQ ID

94296

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With respect to the use of board certification to confirm a physician's self-attestation for CMS 2370-F eligibility must the physician's board status be current or is initial board certification sufficient?