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Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule – Medicare Travel Allowance Fees for Collection of Specimens and New Updates for 2024

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to revise the payment of travel allowances when billed on a per mileage basis using Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code P9603 and when billed on a flat rate basis using HCPCS code P9604 for CY 2024.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 04, 2024

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