Labcorp and Quest Slide as CMS Moves to Cut Lab Test Payments in 2027

CMS says Medicare pays 16% more than private insurers for lab tests. Preliminary 2027 rates could save $1B a year, with cuts capped at 15%. Craig-Hallum flags code confusion at GeneDx, Adaptive and Myriad, but says the WGS drop looks overdone.

Labcorp and Quest Slide as CMS Moves to Cut Lab Test Payments in 2027
Credit: Labcorp
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