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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Crosswalking Crosswalking The term 'Crosswalking ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' A new test is determined to be similar to an existing test, multiple existing test codes, or a portion of an existing test code. The new test code is then assigned the related existing local fee schedule amounts and resulting national limitation amount. In some instances, a test may only equate to a portion of a test, and, in those instances, payment at an appropriate percentage of the payment for the existing test is assigned'.
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