Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Molecular Pathology:

81200-81479 Gapfill Precursors Trickle In

Payment unknowns turn to grim predictions for molecular labs. It’s anybody’s guess how much you’ll get paid when you bill Medicare for CPT® Tier 1 and Tier 2 molecular pathology codes 81200-81479. But early pricing recommendations from two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) doesn’t look promising. Look ahead: Because CMS determined to pay for molecular pathology tests on the [...]
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