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Must pre-surgery tests be placed on the outpatient surgery claim when rendered within five days of surgery?

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Must pre-surgery tests be placed on the outpatient surgery claim when rendered within five days of surgery?

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Services prior to the date of surgery can be billed on a separate claim or billed on the same claim because the line item date of service will identify when the services were performed.