Question: Did you get any info at the CPT 2010 conference about the “Table of Drugs and the Appropriate Qualitative Screening, Confirmatory, and Quantitative Codes” on page 386 CPT? This is brand new, and I need to learn about it. Answer: CMS created lab fee G codes to substitute for CPT codes due to concern [...] Related articles:

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