Letter from Chief, Industry Guidance Branch, Regarding Discount Arrangements Between Clinical Labs and SNFs
Guidance in response to questions regarding certain arrangements between clinical laboratories and skilled nursing facilities paid under a Prospective Payment System for patients covered by Medicare Part A.
Final
Issued by: Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Issue Date: September 22, 1999
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