AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2022 Issue 2; In This Issue

Coding tips from the NCCI Policy Manual: Chapter X — CPT Codes 80000-89999

Chapter X in the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Policy Manual covers pathology/laboratory services included in the CPT code range 80000-89999. The Central Office on HCPCS does not receive a wide range of questions related to facility reporting for pathology/laboratory. Therefore, this article will address the topics that generate the most inquiries.For a complete review of the guidelines for facility reporting on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, refer to the NCCI Policy Manual for Medicare, which can be found on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/NationalCorrectCodInitEd. There is a separate Medicaid NCCI...

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