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You may list up to 4 in the provided spaces on the CMS 1500 claim form. However, according to Medicare Change Request 5441, which was implemented on July 2, 2007, all Medicare carriers (Fiscal Intermediaries) are REQUIRED to accept up to 8 diagnosis codes.

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