Top Hospital-Based Outreach Labs by Medicare CLFS Payments
The vast majority of hospital laboratory outreach programs uses its hospital’s NPI and finance department for billing and is now required to report their private-payer data to CMS under PAMA. The table below lists the top 25 hospital-based labs based on their Medicare CLFS payments for outreach lab testing in calendar-year 2018. Medicare CLFS payments typically represent roughly 20% to 30% of total revenue generated by hospital-based outreach labs.