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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AM50 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Updates to Electronic Transactions (Version 5010) (CMS-0009-F)(Section 610 Review) 
Abstract: This rule adopt's new versions of the X12 suite of HIPAA Transactions and allows the industry to use the most up-to-date versions of the HIPAA transactions for claims and remittance advice. The rule will also adopt an updated pharmacy transactions standard for retail pharmacy claims. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: State, local, or tribal governments 
RFA Section 610 Review: Section 610 Review 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 162   
Legal Authority: sec 1171 to 1179 of the Social Security Act    Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, PL 109-171, sec 6035   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/22/2008  73 FR 49741   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/21/2008    
Final Action  11/00/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Yes 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Gladys C. Wheeler
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Office of E-Health Standards and Services, Mailstop S2-24-18, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-0273
Email: gladys.wheeler@cms.hhs.gov