ACP Advocates for Increased Payment for Office-Based A1C Tests

Medicare Issues

Letter to CMS commenting on the payment determination for a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 83037 that describes \"Hemoglobin; glycated (A1C) by device cleared by FDA for home use.\"

Joseph W. Stubbs

Medicare; A1C test, diabetes

Sat, 12/02/2006 - 4:32 PM EST

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 10:42 AM EST

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a1c_test_payment_2006.pdf

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