Out-of-Network Laboratory Test Spending, Utilization, and Prices in the US.

JAMA · 2021

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Abstract

In the context of concerns about the appropriateness and costs to insurers and patients of laboratory testing, this study uses data from the IBM MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database to examine out-of-network laboratory test spending, utilization, and prices in the US in 2008-2016.