Revised PBJ Data Specifications Now Available

PBJ
 

Providers should note that a revised version of the PBJ Data Specifications is now available. Version 4.10.0 has a restriction on the maximum value per day per Employee ID for the item hours to be 22.5.  Edit -4015 has been deleted and replaced with new edit -4025.  


Providers are encouraged to start using this version as after April 1, 2026, XML files submitted with other versions will be rejected.  

Providers can find the updated specifications and an Excel template under the Downloads section.  

The QIES help desk can provide assistance at  iqies@cms.hhs.gov​.