Seeking a Coding Solution For Molecular Tests: Managing the estimated 1,700 molecular tests now on the market is impossible without a unique CPT code for each test. What's at stake? The future of personalized medicine.
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Carlson Bob
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Biotechnol Healthc. 2010 Winter;7(4):16-20.
Abstract
The lack of a unique CPT code for each molecular test on the market jeopardizes patient test results and the evidence base. It's time for a serious overhaul.
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