# Medicare Program; Electronic Submission of Medicare Claims
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Final rule. · Published 2005-11-25 · Effective 2005-12-27 · 70 FR 71008
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-23080
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 71008
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 424
- **Publication date:** 2005-11-25
- **Effective date:** 2005-12-27
- **HHS docket:** CMS-0008-F
## Abstract

This final rule adopts as final, and makes amendments to, the interim final rule published on August 15, 2003. That interim final rule implemented the statutory requirement that claims for reimbursement under the Medicare Program be submitted electronically as of October 16, 2003, except where waived. These regulations identify those circumstances for which mandatory submission of electronic claims to the Medicare Program is waived.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/11/25/05-23080/medicare-program-electronic-submission-of-medicare-claims)
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