tci Part B Insider - 2007 Issue 19

Path/Lab Codes Hit With More CCI Edits

The Correct Coding Initiative version 13.2 is probing molecular-probe codes deeply.A number of pathology and laboratory codes will become components of codes 88384-88386, for array-based evaluation of  multiple molecular probes. They include lab test codes 83893-83897, 83902-83909, 88271-88275 and 88365-88368. You also can't bill 88384 or 88385 with 88386. But you can use a modifier to override any of these edits. ...

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