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Description - Figure 9 - Measuring the impact of changing the NE Code from a soft edit to hard edit by looking at the number of paid claims from 2006/07 (Q2) to 2009/2010 (Q4)

Line graph showing the number of paid claims before and after the NE Code was changed from a soft edit to hard edit from 2006/07 (Q2) to 2009/10 (Q4)

  • 2006/07 (Q2): approximately 6,000 paid claims
  • 2006/07 (Q3): approximately 5,900 paid claims
  • 2006/07 (Q4): approximately 6,100 paid claims
  • 2007/08 (Q1): approximately 5,500 paid claims
  • 2007/08 (Q2): (when the NE Code changed to a hard edit): approximately 3,300 paid claims
  • 2007/08 (Q3): approximately 3,280 paid claims
  • 2007/08 (Q4): approximately 3,300 paid claims
  • 2008/09 (Q1): approximately 3,500 paid claims
  • 2008/09 (Q2): approximately 3,900 paid claims
  • 2008/09 (Q3): approximately 3,800 paid claims
  • 2008/09 (Q4): approximately 3.700 paid claims
  • 2009/10 (Q1): approximately 4,400 paid claims
  • 2009/10 (Q2): approximately 4,200 paid claims
  • 2009/10 (Q3): approximately 3,900 paid claims
  • 2009/10 (Q4): approximately 3,600 paid claims