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Pathology/Lab Coding Alert
2004 Newsletter
Reader Question: Capture Specimen Collection Costs
Pathology/Lab Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Capture Specimen Collection Costs
Published on Tue May 25, 2004
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Pathology/Lab Coding Alert
3 Tips Help You Master FNA Coding
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You Be The Coder:
Don't Use Surgical Pathology Codes
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Here's How to Get All You Deserve for Stool Cultures
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Reader Question:
Codes Don't Support Multiple Pap Smears
Question: How should we bill for multiple conventional Pap smears or thin-prep Pap smears obtained [...]
Reader Question:
Here's How to Differentiate Lymph Node Specimens
Question: I noticed that CPT lists lymph nodes as pathology specimens under 88305 and 88307. [...]
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