Laboratory Question for the Week of February 17, 2025
What are the key changes introduced in the 2025 ICD-10-CM code update regarding specificity and claim processing?
Mounting complexity, confusing new rules, new technologies, and diminishing reimbursements could place laboratory coding and compliance into peril, with lost revenue on the table and potential risk for audits. If you’re involved with coding and billing for molecular pathology, molecular biology, cytogenics or drug-of-abuse testing, you know exactly what we’re talking about! How can you possibly keep up with the continual advances?
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What are the key changes introduced in the 2025 ICD-10-CM code update regarding specificity and claim processing?
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