Notification: Drugs of Abuse Clinical Policy
Dear Provider,
Thank you for your continued partnership with Meridian. As you know, we are committed to continuously evaluating and improving overall Payment Integrity solutions as required by State and Federal governing entities. We are writing today to inform you of an additional review that Meridian will be implementing effective on or after 03/15/2025.
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CP.MP.50 Drugs of Abuse: Definitive Testing | Urine drug testing is a key diagnostic and therapeutic tool that is useful for patient care and monitoring of adherence to a controlled substance treatment regimen (e.g., for chronic non-cancer pain) and to identify drug misuse or addiction prior to starting or during treatment with controlled substances.
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Thank you for your continued participation and cooperation in our ongoing efforts to render quality health care to our members. We look forward to helping you provide the highest quality of care for our members.
Sincerely,
Meridian