Diagnostics: Guidance

CMS Releases MLN Article to Assist with Determining Applicable Laboratory Status

CMS releases MLN Article on determining applicable laboratory status

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Diagnostics: Guidance

CMS Holds Informational Call on PAMA Data Collection

CMS hosts informational Open Door Forum to discuss the 2019 PAMA Data Collection process and related requirements.

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CMS Publishes CLIA User Fee Update

On December 28, 2018 CMS published its CLIA User Fee Update.

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FDA Releases Draft Guidance and Announces Webinar on CLIA Waiver Applications

The FDA has updated and released two draft guidance documents that aim to help manufacturers of in vitro diagnostic devices apply for and receive CLIA waivers.

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CMS releases April CLFS pricing file

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CMS Releases Final CY 2018 Crosswalk and Gapfill Determinations

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CMS instructs contractors to stop applying Automated Test Panel edits to claims effective January 1, 2018

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CMS Instruction to Contractors to Report Claims Data for “Not-OtherwiseClassified” Lab Codes

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OIG releases report on Medicare payments for Lab Tests

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CMS solicitation of comments on 60 codes without reported data

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CMS Presentation on Data Reporting Required by PAMA

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Changing How Medicare Pays for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests: An Update on CMS’s Progress (OEI-09-16-00100)

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• OIG

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Medicare Payments for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests in 2015: Year 2 of Baseline data (OEI-09-16-00040)

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• OIG

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Shape the CPT® Proprietary Lab Analyses Code Set

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Clinical Laboratory Payment System

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Medicare Payments for Clinical Laboratory Tests in 2014: Baseline Data

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• OIG

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Comparing Lab Test Payment Rates: Medicare Could Achieve Substantial Savings

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• OIG

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Report on Variation in the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule

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• OIG