Cigna to Cap PC Clinical Pathology Reimbursement at $5 Beginning July 1
By: Amy Keil, Client Manager Letters from Cigna dated on or around April 1st, 2022, are not an April Fools’ Prank. It appears that Cigna is attempting a new additional tactic to manage their payment of the Professional Component of Clinical Pathology (PCCP). In this...
Cigna again moves to end PC clinical pathology payments
Update: According to Cigna, its new PC clinical pathology policy will only result in denials “when the facility where the services were provided is contractually responsible for laboratory management and oversight services.” After holding off on the move...
Cigna to continue paying professional component of clinical pathology
After previously stating its intent to stop paying the professional component of clinical pathology (PC/CP), Cigna has reversed course and will continue paying for these services after receiving significant pushback from the College of American Pathologists and others...