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CMS Pub. 100-08, ch. 4, § 4.12.5
Update Requirements for Immediate Advisements
When criteria for an Immediate Advisement to the OIG/OI is met based on the criteria
referenced in Chapter 4, Section 4.9.1 of the PIM, the UPIC shall notify the OIG/OI by
phone or email to determine if a formal Immediate Advisement should be sent to the
OIG/OI. The UPIC shall document this communication in the UCM Record Summary
field immediately. Should the OIG/OI confirm that an Immediate Advisement should be
sent, the UPIC shall provide all available documentation to the OIG/OI within four (4)
business days. Upon submission of an Immediate Advisement to the OIG/OI, the UPIC
shall update the applicable UCM fields, as referenced in the UCM User Manual, within
two (2) calendar days of submission. Once notification is received by the OIG/OI
regarding its acceptance or declination of the Immediate Advisement, the UPIC shall
update the applicable UCM fields within two (2) calendars days of the notice. All further
correspondence and details associated with the Immediate Advisement shall be
documented in the UCM Record Summary field as it is received.
History
(Rev. 11032; Issued: 09-30-21; Effective: 10-12-21; Implementation: 11-10-21)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
d2bec2c18a5cf3f63f1a38c9dcf1945872e6566249133b10adb71dd51afc2844
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