Current public health certification related criteria at 45 CFR 170.315(f)(1) through (7) generally reference HL7 version 2 and CDA standards that support single-patient, event-based submission of data from healthcare providers to PHAs, such as electronic transmission of laboratory results (HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide for Electronic Laboratory Reporting to Public Health, Release 1 with Errata and Clarifications) or electronic initial case reports (HL7 CDA R2 Implementation Guide: Public Health Case Reportthe Electronic Initial Case Report (eICR) Release 2)
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Similarly, depending on which practitioner type is billing, and assuming all service requirements of the code descriptors are met, the treating/requesting practitioner could bill either HCPCS code GIPC6 or CPT code 99449 for the time spent on their referral service
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