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CodeMap® Compliance Briefing: 7/25/2008


Editor's Welcome:

This week we will discuss the procedure codes and related rules pertaining to travel allowances. Subject to certain rules and restrictions, Medicare will reimburse travel expenses when laboratory personnel travel to patient locations to collect specimens. As always, please feel free to submit via email any questions, comments, or suggestions. This week's email briefing is the direct result of several subscriber inquiries concerning specimen collection and associated travel costs.

Sincerely,

Gregory Root, Esq.


Travel Allowances for Specimen Collection from Homebound or Nursing Home Patients

by: Charles Root, Ph.D.

Medicare will reimburse for both specim....

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