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Molecular Pathology:

81200-81479 Gapfill Precursors Trickle In

Published on Wed Mar 06, 2013

Payment unknowns turn to grim predictions for molecular labs. It’s anybody’s guess how much you’ll get paid when you bill Medicare for CPT® Tier 1 and Tier 2 molecular pathology codes 81200-81479. But early pricing recommendations from two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) doesn’t look promising. Look ahead: Because CMS determined to pay for molecular pathology tests on the [...]
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