Maryland Enacts Pathology Direct Billing Law May 12, 2008
Under a new law set to take effect Oct. 1, 2008, the state of Maryland will require direct billing for anatomic pathology services, with limited exceptions. Generally, a clinical laboratory or physician practice that performed the service must bill the patient or other responsible party for it directly. The lab or practice may bill for the service only if it performed or directly supervised the service and satisfied other stated requirements.
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