Laboratory Question for the Week of August 23, 2021
Are codes 82542 and 83789 qualitative or quantitative?
Are codes 82542 and 83789 qualitative or quantitative?
Can 87088 and 87184 be used in association with 87086?
How do we report semi/quantitative in situ hybridization (tissue or cellular) performed by computer-assisted technology?
If we bill an electronic compatibility test on the same claim with CPT 86920 will this trigger an edit?
If you do the AHG technique, do you report all three of the codes, or just 86922?
As discussed in several transmittals including the Quarterly Update for the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) and Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment, the
What is the payment status indicator of P9050?
Can we use modifier 76 to indicate repeat laboratory services?
Is it true the FDA authorized the first STD testing for point of care settings to be used for more near-patient care settings?
Can we link the 36415 code for venipuncture per test?
How do we select between codes 88187-88189 for proper reporting?
What is the intent behind U0002? Is it true that it is reportable for in-house developed tests?
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