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CCI 19.1:

Choose 1 Gene-Specific or HLA Test Code

Published on Fri Apr 05, 2013

Watch modifier indicator for override options. Your lab faces nearly 75 new edit pairs under the latest Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) update, effective April 1, 2013, even though the number of added pairs is minor, overall. With only 744 new edit pairs in the entire release, CCI 19.1 “is probably the smallest impact I have seen since the beginning of [...]
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