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CMS Eliminating 2 Required RHC Lab Test
| Rural Health Care Clinics have been required to perform 6 laboratory tests since the Rural Health Clinic Services Act was created in 1977. Glucose Pregnancy Test Primary Culturing for Transmittal Chemical Examination of Urine by Stick or Tablet Hemoccult Hemoglobin or Hematocrit The Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) recently released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. One of the updates is a notable win for the RHC community! As of January 1, 2025 Hemoccult and Hemoglobin/Hematocrit are being removed |
December 2024