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Don’t Change a Lab Order Without Authorization

Published on Tue Dec 10, 2024

Question: Our practice is submitting claims for lab orders and they keep getting denied. Our new practice manager suggested that the coding team can go into the system and adjust the diagnosis code related to the lab order, to make sure that the lab order is associated with a diagnosis code that will be paid. The coding team doesn’t feel [...]
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