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Under the Medicare signature requirement, does the provider have to physically sign the HCFA form in box 31, or can we use the typed name or signature stamp?

April 26, 2017Box form HCFA medicare physically Provider requirement signature

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Under the Medicare signature requirement, does the provider have to physically sign the HCFA form in box 31, or can we use the typed name or signature stamp?

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A.- A typed name or signature stamp is fine for the HCFA form. The provider must physically sign documentation in the patient record.