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Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging – Testing Period Begins Soon!

[08/26/19]

Posted on August 26, 2019 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

In late July 2019, CMS issued claims processing requirements for the educational and operations testing period for appropriate use criteria (“AUC”) related claims for advanced diagnostic imaging. Advanced imaging includes CT, PET, nuclear medicine, and MRI. The testing period begins January 1, 2020. The CMS Program Transmittal can be found here. Background The Protecting... READ MORE

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