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Under HIPAA, the use of electronic transactions was mandated October 16, 2003. All covered entities must transmit and receive the covered transactions they conduct electronically in the new standardized HIPAA format (Version 4010).

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Q: Is paper or electronic billing required of covered entities under HIPAA?
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