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Training sessions offered in May and June 2003 regarding HIPAA
Wisconsin Medicaid (ForwardHealth)·WI·Medical Policy
Effective date
May 5, 2003
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Wisconsin Medicaid is offering free HIPAA training sessions in May and June 2003 to help providers understand upcoming changes to billing codes, claim submissions, prior authorizations, and electronic billing requirements. All Medicaid providers must comply with new federal HIPAA transaction and code set standards.
Action Required
Before May 2003: Register for HIPAA training sessions at www.dhfs.state.wi.us/medicaid/ or call (800) 947-9627. Billing teams must attend training to learn about changes to local procedure codes, paper claim instructions, claims adjustments, prior authorization requests, and eligibility verification. Maximum 3 representatives per facility per session.