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Laboratory Test Codes Subject to Date of Service Exception (Updated, 04/15/2019)

June 5, 2019

Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule

Revised Laboratory Date of Service (DOS) Policy

Tests for Which the DOS is the Date the Test is Performed

Conditions Specified in 42 CFR 414.510(b)(5))*

Revisions to the Previous List – Added Codes 

HCPCS Code Short Descriptor Effective Date
0081U Onc uveal mlnma mrna 15 gene 1/1/2019
81538 Oncology lung 1/1/2019

 

Source: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/ClinicalLabFeeSched/Clinical-Lab-DOS-Policy.html

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