MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
AHCCCS DFSM Claims Clues - June 2014
Arizona Medicaid - AHCCCS·AZ · Dentistry·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Aug 1, 2014
We identified it
Jun 17, 2026
Summary
AHCCCS (Arizona Medicaid) announces multiple billing updates including tribal business license requirements for NEMT providers on reservations (effective April 1, 2014), ICD-10 transition delay to October 1, 2015, and new ADA 2012 dental form requirement starting August 1, 2014.
Action Required
By August 1, 2014: Dental providers must switch to ADA 2012 claim forms - old 2006 versions will be rejected after July 31, 2014. Update billing software and order new forms during transition period (June 1 - July 31). NEMT providers serving tribal reservations must obtain tribal business licenses and submit copies to AHCCCS Provider Registration to avoid claim recoupment. Continue using ICD-9 codes until October 1, 2015 - ICD-10 claims will be rejected.