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Handbook for Providers of Laboratory Services March 2003 Update
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Pathology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Provider Notice
Effective date
Mar 1, 2003
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Public Aid updated billing rules for pathology services, allowing physicians and hospitals to use DPA 2360, Field 24f, Days/Units for billing multiple pathology tests. Updated handbook pages are effective March 1, 2003, replacing August 2002 versions.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must download updated Handbook for Providers of Laboratory Services pages from Illinois Department website or request paper copies. Update billing procedures to use DPA 2360, Field 24f, Days/Units when billing multiple pathology tests for Illinois Medicaid fee-for-service patients. Replace August 2002 handbook pages L-210 (2), (3), and (4) with March 2003 versions M-210 (2), (3), and (4).