BG Medicine Welcomes Final Determination By CMS Of 2014 Reimbursement For BGM Galectin-3® Test

WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BG Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq:BGMD) announced today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have published the final determination of the 2014 Medicare national limitation amount for the Company's galectin-3 blood test (analyte-specific CPT® Code 82777) at the amount of a crosswalked test (analyte-specific CPT® Code 84244) whose 2014 national limitation amount is $30.01. This national limitation amount will replace the galectin-3 blood test's national limitation amount of $17.80 that was effective in 2013.

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