DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2016 Issue 11 (November)

New coding guidance: CMS proposes new presumptive and definitive drug screen codes, pay in 2017

Watch for start-of-year confusion as private payers that adopted Medicare’s drug screen codes this year switch to the new CPT presumptive codes in 2017. Practices that perform definitive testing in-house should take advantage of the chance to comment on the proposed changes to the payment for those tests.

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