clean claim
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
For purposes of this subsection, the term “clean claim” means a claim that has no defect, impropriety (including a lack of any required substantiating documentation), or particular circumstance requiring special treatment that prevents timely payment on the claim under this section.
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- 1999–present10 U.S.C. § 1095CArmed Forces · TRICARE program: facilitation of processing of claims · in this section
In this paragraph, the term “clean claim” means a claim that has no defect or impropriety (including any lack of any required substantiating documentation) or particular circumstance requiring special treatment that prevents timely payment from being made on the claim under this part.
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- 2008–present42 U.S.C. § 1395WThe Public Health and Welfare · Requirements for and contracts with prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors · under this part
The term “clean claim” means a claim that has no defect or impropriety (including any lack of any required substantiating documentation) or particular circumstance requiring special treatment that prevents timely payment from being made on the claim under this part.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 1395UThe Public Health and Welfare · Provisions relating to the administration of part B · under this part