• MA130: Your claim contains incomplete and/or invalid information, and no appeal rights are afforded because the claim is unprocessable. Please submit a new claim with the complete/correct information.  
• MA117: Not covered unless submitted via electronic claim

• The Administrative Simplification Compliance Act (ASCA) already requires claims to be submitted electronically to Medicare, with a few exceptions
• If you received a letter from Palmetto GBA requesting documentation that you qualify to submit paper claims, you must return the letter with the requested documentation within the specified timeframe
• If you do not supply the requested documentation within the timeframe or if you do not qualify for a waiver to submit paper claims, you are required to file electronic claims to Palmetto GBA 
• Contact the EDI Technical Support Center with questions regarding ASCA waiver letters or to request more information on free electronic billing software (PC Ace Pro32):
  • Ohio and West Virginia providers: (866) 308-5438
  • South Carolina providers: (866) 749-4301 
  • Jurisdiction 1B: (866) 749-4301

• CMS MLN Matters article MM 3440, 'Administrative Simplification Compliance Act (ASCA) Enforcement of Mandatory Electronic Submission of Medicare Claims' (PDF, 82 KB)
• CMS EDI Web page, including more information on ASCA requirements and exceptions

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