Under the old CMS 14-Day Rule, reference and independent laboratories were barred from billing Medicare directly for molecular pathology tests ordered less than 14 days after an outpatient was discharged from the hospital. Besides the obvious administrative challenges...
Problem: A quarterly audit for an independent Southern pathology lab unveiled the lab received $31.94 less for its global 88305 CPT codes (a microscopic tissue examination to provide diagnosis) than its contracted rate with a large commercial insurance carrier allowed...
During the past five years, we have seen many billing companies lower their cost for services. When this trend is examined, it becomes apparent that the lower cost is available because these billing services are offshoring their services. As medical billing companies...
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