Medium impact
2026-01-15 - Laboratories: Paper Fee Coupons & CLIA Certificates Ending March 1
Medicare/CMS·Effective Mar 1, 2026
HCPCS P9603 is officially defined as "Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled." HCPCS P9603 is referenced in 1 tracked payer policy change from Medicare/CMS. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for HCPCS P9603 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
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