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Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

PAMA Update:

Expect Radical Pay Changes for Clinical Lab Tests January 1

Published on Tue Nov 07, 2017

Unless CMS relents to universal industry condemnation. The preliminary pricing proposal is in, the stakeholder response rages, but unless the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) final rule makes a radical about-face, your lab could be facing the single largest payment overhaul of all time. Grasp the Repricing Process Setting new CLFS payment amounts to reflect the weighted median of private [...]
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