CodeMap® Briefing: December 15, 2023

Editor's Welcome: 

Today, we continue our series of CodeMap® Briefings dedicated to helping your clinical laboratory update its chargemaster, test directories, and claims submissions systems for 2024. This briefing will discuss the fastest growing section of the CPT^® and the unique codes it contains, PLA codes. PLA codes have been around since 2017 and become more prolific each year. Although each PLA code describes a very specialized test or procedure, clinical laboratories must be familiar with these codes and must use them when appropriate. Although we cannot list every single new and existing PLA code in this format, the latter part of this briefing will direct you to where to find al....

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