New Digital Pathology Codes Introduced for 2024
The American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel recently announced 30 new digital pathology add-on codes that will go into effect Jan. 1, 2024. According to the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the new digital pathology Category III CPT codes will be used...
Understanding the Keys to Diagnostic Test Reimbursement
In the complex landscape of laboratory and diagnostic test reimbursement, it can be difficult to understand how best to pursue coding and payment strategies for new tests when working across various government and private payers. One straightforward approach is to...
CMS Allows Continuation of Remote Review, Definitive Drug Testing LCDs Retired
In a win for digital pathology, CMS released new draft guidance this month clarifying that pathologists and other lab personnel may continue to review digital laboratory data, results, and images (“digital materials”) remotely, without obtaining a separate CLIA...