CMS issues preliminary 2027 clinical laboratory fee schedule rates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released preliminary calendar year 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule payment rates. The rates are based on the weighted median of private payer rates for certain clinical diagnostic laboratory test codes. The public has 30 days to review and submit comments to CMS on the preliminary CY 2027 CLFS rates, as the final rates are scheduled to be published in November. The AHA is concerned that the 2027 preliminary rates for laboratory s...
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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] AHA News reports on policy / regulatory changes: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released preliminary calendar year 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule payment rates. The rates are based on the weighted median of private payer rates for cert…
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