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CodeMap® Briefing: 06/14/2024
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Clinical laboratories must comply with Medicare billing policies when submitting payment claims to Medicare. Specifically, Medicare will only pay for laboratory tests that are “reasonable and necessary” and are ordered by a treating physician. Attorneys with Baker and Donelson provide an overview of these fundamental billing requirements in light of a recent Department of Justice settlement over performance of certain urinary panel tests, specifically PCR urinalysis te....
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