CEOSUMMARY: It may bear are moment of common sense. Last month, Medicare officials stated their intent to exclude clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology CPT codes from the “Phase One” implementation of Medically Unbelievable Edits (MUEs). It is a positive step, and comes in response to educational efforts by a consortium which included 60 associations and […]
Lab MUEs Reconsidered, CMS Changes Course
No clinical lab or anatomic pathology MUEs will be implemented until mid to late 2007
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XIII No. 8 - June 12, 2006 Issue
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