Laboratory Question for the Week of November 23, 2020
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What are the CMS updates regarding testing payment for high throughput COVID-19 testing?
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Laboratory Question for the Week of November 16, 2020
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Do you have any tips for prostate saturation biopsy specimen collections defined by 55706?
Laboratory Question for the Week of November 9, 2020
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Can you tell me more about the new MAAA codes added to the quarterly CLFS update?
Laboratory Question for the Week of November 2, 2020
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If we perform an additional single antibody stain procedure along with 88346, what code would we report?
Laboratory Question for the Week of October 26, 2020
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What criteria must be met for NGS for germline cancer coverage to be considered reasonable and necessary?
Laboratory Question for the Week of October 19, 2020
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I’ve heard there are updates on coverage for NGS and germline cancer, is this true?
Laboratory Question for the Week of October 12, 2020
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How many components of a complete blood count should be ordered if we want to report a comprehensive code?
Laboratory Question for the Week of October 5, 2020
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May we bill separately for duplicative testing on the same bone marrow biopsy and bone marrow aspirate specimens?
Laboratory Question for the Week of September 28, 2020
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What penalties is CMS imposing if a lab fails to comply with the new CLIA COVID requirements?
Laboratory Question for the Week of September 21, 2020
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Can we perform repeat organ and disease-oriented panel procedures on a single day of service?