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Clinical Lab:

Grasp Final CLFS Pricing Details for Your Lab

Published on Tue Jan 09, 2018

See exceptions to weighted-median valuation. Brace for payment reductions to about three quarters of your lab tests paid under the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) in 2018. Overall, the updated fee schedule will account for nearly a 10 percent reduction in the $7 billion that Medicare pays annually for lab tests. How we got here: To comply with the Protecting [...]
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