National Correct Coding Initiative
Encyclopedia
The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) is a set of rules provided by the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
(CMS) to prevent incorrect payment for Medicare
Part B claims. It is updated annually.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , previously known as the Health Care Financing Administration , is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer...
(CMS) to prevent incorrect payment for Medicare
Medicare (United States)
Medicare is a social insurance program administered by the United States government, providing health insurance coverage to people who are aged 65 and over; to those who are under 65 and are permanently physically disabled or who have a congenital physical disability; or to those who meet other...
Part B claims. It is updated annually.