Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Clinical Lab:

Stay In the Clear With These Urinalysis Coding Rules

CLIA license level is key. Urinalysis (UA) testing is a ubiquitous part of analyzing a patient’s health status, but the wide range of lab methods and laboratory settings can muddy the water for choosing the proper code(s). From methods to modifiers, there’s a lot you need to know to avoid denials and get the pay you deserve for these common [...]
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