Laboratory Question for the Week of July 3, 2017
In the answer to the June 12, 2017, laboratory question, you indicated that G0432, G0433, and G0435 should be used for a screening test for HIV infection. Isn’t code G0475 also used for this test?
In the answer to the June 12, 2017, laboratory question, you indicated that G0432, G0433, and G0435 should be used for a screening test for HIV infection. Isn’t code G0475 also used for this test?
What codes should be reported for testing blood platelets?
Does CMS permit a hospital to bill for lab services delivered to an ESRD patient?
What code(s) is reported for a screening test for HIV infection?
What codes can be assigned to report infectious agent molecular diagnostic testing using nucleic acid probes?
If lab services not related to ESRD are provided to patients in an ESRD facility, can the lab bill separately for them?
Does Medicare reimburse ESRD-related laboratory tests?
Can modifier 33 be used for laboratory claims?
Can I bill codes 83721 and 80061 together?
Does CMS allow modifier 91 with the NCCI PTP edits?
Is there any chance that CMS will change the deadline for reporting the private payer information needed to create the new CLFS?
What code is assigned for the following procedure? A patient undergoes a bronchoscopy. Cytology specimens are col¬lected from the left upper and left lower lobes.
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