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May 1 Is NOT the Start Date for Ordering/Provider Edit Denials

Published on Mon May 13, 2013

You have a little more time to verify that providers are eligible to order Medicare tests. CMS has announced that “Due to technical issues, implementation of the Phase 2 ordering and referring denial edits is being delayed.” This announcement came less than a week before the planned May 1 implementation, which would have triggered denials for certain claims. These included [...]
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