Form Cms-8550 - Medicare Enrollment Application Page 3

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION
All information on this form is required with the exception of those fields specifically marked as “optional.”
Any field marked as optional is not required to be completed nor does it need to be updated or reported as a
“change of information” as required in 42 C.F.R section 424.516. However, it is highly recommended that once
reported, these fields be kept up-to-date.
• Type or print all information so that it is legible. Do not use pencil. Blue ink is preferred.
• Complete all applicable sections and furnish your NPI.
• Keep a copy of your completed Medicare enrollment application for your records.
• Sign and date Section 8 of this application using blue ink.
ACRONYMS COMMONLY USED IN THIS APPLICATION
MAC: Medicare Administrative Contractor
NPI: National Provider Identifier
PECOS: Provider Enrollment Chain and Ownership System
WHERE TO MAIL YOUR APPLICATION
The MAC that services your state is responsible for processing your enrollment application. To locate the
mailing address for your designated MAC, go to https://
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