Article Detail - JF Part B
Multiple LCDs and Billing and Coding Articles Retirement - Effective September 11, 2025
Date Posted: September 11, 2025
The following Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and Billing and Coding Articles have been retired under contractor numbers: 02102 (AK), 02202 (ID), 02302 (OR), 02402 (WA), 03102 (AZ), 03202 (MT), 03302 (ND), 03402 (SD), 03502 (UT), and 03602 (WY).
| Medicare Coverage Database Number | LCD Title | New Medicare Coverage Database Number |
|---|---|---|
| L37027 | Cataract Surgery in Adults | L34203 |
| L39762 | Cervical Fusion | L39758 |
| L38826 | Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) | L38824 |
| L38700 | Computed Tomography Cerebral Perfusion Analysis (CTP) | L38709 |
| L39242 | Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management | L39240 |
| L34076 | Injections - Tendon, Ligament, Ganglion Cyst, Tunnel Syndromes and Morton's Neuroma | L34218 |
| L39962 | Intervertebral Disc Repair | L39960 |
| L37618 | Lab: Cystatin C Measurement | L37616 |
| L37738 | Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor and Tremor Dominant Parkinson's Disease | L37729 |
| L39060 | Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Non-Wound Injections | L39058 |
| L34040 | Polysomnography and Other Sleep Studies | L36861 |
| L38904 | Wound and Ulcer Care | L38902 |
| Medicare Coverage Database Number | Billing and Coding Article Title | New Medicare Coverage Database Number |
|---|---|---|
| A57196 | Billing and Coding: Cataract Surgery in Adults | A57195 |
| A59645 | Billing and Coding: Cervical Fusion | A59624 |
| A58438 | Billing and Coding: Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) | A58436 |
| A58225 | Billing and Coding: Computed Tomography Cerebral Perfusion Analysis (CTP) | A58223 |
| A58995 | Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management | A58993 |
| A57201 | Billing and Coding: Injections - Tendon, Ligament, Ganglion Cyst, Tunnel Syndromes and Morton's Neuroma | A57079 |
| A59884 | Billing and Coding: Intervertebral Disc Repair | A59882 |
| A57644 | Billing and Coding: Lab: Cystatin C Measurement - R6 | A57643 |
| A57513 | Billing and Coding: Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor and Tremor Dominant Parkinson's Disease | A57512 |
| A58790 | Billing and Coding: Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Non-Wound Injections | A58788 |
| A57698 | Billing and Coding: Polysomnography and Other Sleep Studies | A57697 |
| A58567 | Billing and Coding: Wound and Ulcer Care | A58565 |
Effective Date: September 11, 2025
Rationale: The above-mentioned LCDs and Billing and Coding Articles were retired to consolidate JF policies with JE policies to have one unified document and policy number. Per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), this update is considered non-substantive and does not alter the intent of coverage or non-coverage outlined in any LCD.
Visit the Retired LCDs webpage to access the retired LCDs.
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