Medical Billing Forum

Billing => Billing => : pvtbiller December 31, 2011, 12:48:29 AM

: Narrative
: pvtbiller December 31, 2011, 12:48:29 AM

What box on the CMS-1500 form does the narrative go?  How long can the narrative be?

: Re: Narrative
: Michele January 01, 2012, 04:47:33 PM

What narrative are you referring to?

: Re: Narrative
: pvtbiller January 02, 2012, 12:00:15 AM

when i am billing a misc/unlisted code

: Re: Narrative
: SLITTLES January 02, 2012, 11:38:55 AM

We don't put narrative on the CMS form; we attach a separate sheet.

: Re: Narrative
: pvtbiller January 02, 2012, 01:17:12 PM

what if you bill electronically?

: Re: Narrative
: PMRNC January 02, 2012, 03:40:27 PM

has to be an attachment,(paper) there's no way to send it electronically.