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Wiki 36415 billable with Labs?

I wondered if someone out there can help me find the guidelines that state the collection of the blood sample (36415) is not separately billable from the labs if they are performed in-house? We frequently have a payer deny 36415 as not separately reimbursable from the lab charges, but other...
- ELBrock
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- Apr 14, 2021
- 36415 blood collection labs venous collection
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Coding Port Draw for blood collection for labs

Right now we do not bill anything for blood collection for labs when that blood is drawn from a port. I work in Oncology and Hematology and we have a lab onsite. When patients come in for lab work only (no office visit or treatment of any kind) and we draw the blood from the port, is there...
- shancoughlin
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- Oct 10, 2019
- blood collection port draw
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Pathology & Clinical Laboratory

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