IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM CIGNA Government Services Regarding DMERC - Region C (Payer ID: MR032)

Wednesday, Jan 30, 2008 - 11:12:57 AM

Important Message from MedAvant

Claims to Begin Denying as “Unprocessable” if Supplier Number / NPI combination does not match Information Maintained by NPPES and NSC

CIGNA Government Services has informed us that they have been deleting claims and sending a notification letter to providers when Supplier Number / NPI combination submitted on a claim did not match the information provided to the NPPES.

Effective immediately the payer will no longer delete these claims but will begin denying as unprocessable/return reject with the following error message: – “Missing / incomplete / invalid pay to provider primary identifier”.

Submitter action:
If the above message is received, please verify the information in NPPES and make any corrections needed. Once your record has been corrected please resubmit your claim.

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