CEO SUMMARY: It’s not just the Medicare program that wants to eat away at the reimbursement for laboratory tests. Private payers continue to seek ways to cut back reimbursement to laboratory providers. The latest attack is on two surgical pathology codes—88300 and 88302. In at least three states, Humana Healthcare Corporation has denied claims submitted […]
Humana Denies Payment For Pathology CPT Codes
Certain surgical path CPT codes rejected across New England, Midwest, and the South
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume VII No. 6 - April 17, 2000 Issue
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