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Cigna to Cap PC Clinical Pathology Reimbursement at $5 Beginning July 1

by Alex Mitchell | Apr 11, 2022 | Billing & CPT Codes, Pathology Management, Revenue Cycle Management

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 to continue paying professional component of clinical pathology

by Alex Mitchell | Jun 9, 2021 | Billing & CPT Codes, Pathology Management, Revenue Cycle Management

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...

Cigna to cease payment for professional component of clinical pathology

by Alex Mitchell | Apr 16, 2021 | Billing & CPT Codes, Revenue Cycle Management

Cigna, one of the last remaining payers that reimburses the professional component of clinical pathology, will look to officially end that practice this summer, according to an update posted April 12. In the update to its Modifier 26 Professional Component Policy,...

Aetna to end payments for PC of clinical pathology Aug. 1

by Alex Mitchell | Jun 25, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management, Billing & CPT Codes, Pathology Management

Aetna will no longer pay for the professional component of clinical pathology beginning Aug. 1. While the insurer initially ceased in-network payments for the professional component of clinical pathology services around 2005, many groups have remained out of network...

Cigna to Cap PC Clinical Pathology Reimbursement at $5 Beginning July 1

Cigna to continue paying professional component of clinical pathology

Cigna to cease payment for professional component of clinical pathology

Aetna to end payments for PC of clinical pathology Aug. 1

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