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HCPCS Code for Screening cytopathology smears, cervical or vaginal, performed by automated system with manual rescreening G0148

HCPCS code G0148 for Screening cytopathology smears, cervical or vaginal, performed by automated system with manual rescreening as maintained by CMS falls under Miscellaneous Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services .

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Screening cytopathology smears, cervical or vaginal, performed by automated system with manual rescreening

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[b]Exams[/b] [URL]https://www.highmarkblueshield.com/pdf_file/HighmarkBlueShield-Section15.pdf[/URL] Annual gynecological examinations and routine pap smears Payment will be made for one annual gyne... [ Read More ]
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