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3 Top Takeaways From the Newest PLA NCCI Edits

Published on Mon Feb 12, 2024

Discover which code pairs are now open to separate payment. Medicare recently added more than 700 National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure practitioner edits that apply to lab coding, and the proprietary laboratory analyses (PLA) codes are the star of the show, dominating additions, deletions, and revisions effective Jan. 1, 2024. Here are the key points to remember to help [...]
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