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Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Testing Rate Increase

July 1, 2013

Effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2013, the reimbursement rate for CPT code 82274 (blood, occult, by fetal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, qualitative, feces, 1 – 3 simultaneous determinations) has increased to $17.49.

Source: General Medicine | June 2013 | Bulletin 468

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