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MIR-20007-1AB, January 2007
MLN Matters. . .Information for Medicare Providers
(Issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
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| Note: This article was changed on November 27, 2006, to specify that the only hospitals affected were those that submit type of bill (TOB) 14X. All other information remains the same. Also, the article was previously published as MM5205, based on CR5205, which discussed the initial phase of implementing this demonstration. |
Laboratory Competitive Bidding Demonstration
Provider Types Affected
Physicians and hospitals (TOB 14X only) who bill Medicare carriers, fiscal intermediaries (FIs), or Part A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors (A/B MACs) for clinical laboratory tests performed for Medicare Part B beneficiaries who live within the competitive bidding demonstration area (CBA) sites
MLN Matters Number: MM5359 Revised
Pub. 100-19, Transmittal# R50 DEMO , CR# 5359 Related CR Release Date: November 1, 2006 Effective Date: April 1, 2007 Implementation Date: April 2, 2007
The original article for the “Laboratory Competitive Bidding Demonstration” was published in Medicare Information Resource ( MIR) 2006-10 and a revised article was included in MIR 2006-12.
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