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3 Tips Protect Your Prostate Specific Antigen Testing Claims from Coding Mishaps

Published on Mon Dec 23, 2019

Heads up: CMS considers urological signs or symptoms payable diagnoses for PSA determinations. So you may know your oncologist may utilize prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for both screening and diagnosis of prostate cancer, but are you aware the diagnosis codes you report will play an important role when submitting claims for this test? Follow these expert tips to prevent [...]
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