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Mar 29, 2018 · laboratories and other providers about the correct coding and instructions for billing specimen validity testing when done as a part of drug testing. Section 1862(a)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act provides that Medicare payment may not be made for services that are not reasonable and necessary. Clinical laboratory services must be
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