Posted on August 16, 2011 by Debra A. McCurdy

CMS Extends Deadline for ACA Clinical Lab Test Demo Code Requests

CMS has extended the deadline for submission of requests for temporary codes under the ACA “Treatment of Certain Complex Diagnostic Laboratory Tests Demonstration” from August 1, 2011 to September 6, 2011. The Demonstration allows a separate payment to laboratories performing certain complex laboratory tests that would, under standard Medicare rules, be bundled into the payment to the hospital or critical access hospital.

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