Medicare Drug Screen:
Don't Expect Medicare To Pay For 80100, 80101, or 80104
Published on Mon Nov 18, 2013
Tip: Look to HCPCS codes to get reimbursement. If you’re reporting drug screening tests for Medicare beneficiaries, keep in mind that Medicare won’t accept CPT® drug screen codes 80100, 80101, or 80104. Turn to HCPCS Level II for Medicare Instead, you’ll need to report one of the following codes if a physician orders a drug screen for a Medicare beneficiary: [...]