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Payer Preference Determines G0027 Vs. 89321
Question: Florida Subscriber Answer: You'll need to check with each payer to determine which code they want you to report. For Medicare, you should use 89321. Keep in mind:
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Payer Preference Determines G0027 Vs. 89321
Question: Code G0027 is listed as a provider performed microscopic procedure to test for the [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
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Make sure you know the extra steps you need to take as well. Many payers [...]
