Clarification on the Effective Date on the Procedure Status Indicator for Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) Code 80101
Guidance for effective date for the change of the Procedure Status indicator to I for CPT codes 80101 and 80101QW has been set to January 1, 2010 to maintain consistency for all claims. For claims with DOS on or after January 1, 2010, clinical laboratories shall submit claims with the new test HCPCS.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: September 24, 2010
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