New Chapter for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTF)
This change request adds a new chapter to Pub.100-04, Medicare Claims Processing manual. Currently, the Medicare Claims Processing manual does not have claims processing instructions for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTF),therefore; information from Pub.100-08, Program Integrity Manual, chapter 10, regarding claims processing instructions for IDTF is being excerpted and added to Pub.100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual via Chapter 35, which is a new Chapter.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: May 16, 2008
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