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What billing code to use for state Newborn Screening Test Kits?

For services prior to Jan. 1, 2001, each individual carrier has a different coding methodology for billing this service.

Effective Jan. 1, 2001 and after, HCPCS code S3620 was implemented for Newborn Metabolic Screenings.

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What the Quality Payment Program (QPP) lacks in simplicity, it makes up for in deck-stacking. In the January issue, read how after three years, Medicare’s program to drive value-based care continues to generate confusion, frustration, and worry that it’s only going to swallow up more physicians in its complex and financially punitive gameplay. Plus, a new state initiative could boost access to long-acting reversible contraceptives, or LARCs.


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