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Implementation of National Coverage Determinations Regarding Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services

Guidance for the implementing instructions for the 23 National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) that were included as an addendum to the rule and become effective on November 25, 2002.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: July 31, 2002

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