Medical Director Articles

The term "article" is used to describe any bulletin article, web site article, educational handout or any other non-LCD document intended for public release that contains coverage/coding statements or medical review related billing or claims considerations.

Articles address local coverage, coding or medical review related billing and claims considerations, and may include any newly developed educational materials, coding instructions or clarification of existing medical review related billing or claims policy.

The article listing will continue to expand as additions are made.

Last Updated Jan 30 , 2024
Articles Source Posted
2025 CPT/HCPCS Billing and Coding Article Updates Jan 02, 2025
Billing and Coding: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management (A58403) - R6 - Effective January 1, 2025 Dec 26, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing: (A58720) - R22 - Effective September 13, 2024 Dec 05, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer (A58718) - R4 - Effective November 28, 2024 Dec 02, 2024
Town Hall Meeting - December 10, 2024 Nov 21, 2024
Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry (A57689) - R11 - Effective October 1, 2024 Nov 15, 2024
Billing and Coding: Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence (A53359) - R11 - Effective October 1, 2024 Nov 15, 2024
Skin Substitute Grafts/Cellular and Tissue-Based Products for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Venous Leg Ulcers Final LCD - Effective February 12, 2025 Nov 14, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Hematologic Cancers (A58996) - R8 - Effective July 11, 2024 Nov 14, 2024
MolDX: Blood Product Molecular Antigen Typing (L38331) - R5 - Effective November 7, 2024 Nov 07, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Genetic Testing for Hypercoagulability / Thrombophilia (Factor V Leiden, Factor II Prothrombin, and MTHFR) (A57423) - R4 - Effective November 7, 2024 Nov 07, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Enabled CT Based Quantitative Coronary Topography (AI-QCT )/Coronary Plaque Analysis (AI-CPA) Final LCD - Effective December 8, 2024 Oct 31, 2024
Billing and Coding: Lab: Cystatin C Measurement (A57643) - R5 - Effective January 1, 2023 Oct 24, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing (A57384) - R14 - Effective August 1, 2024 Oct 24, 2024
Billing and Coding: Computed Tomography Cerebral Perfusion Analysis (CTP) A58223 - R3 - Effective September 15, 2024 Oct 17, 2024
Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (A55530) - R9 - Effective October 1, 2024 Oct 17, 2024
Billing and Coding: Cervical Fusion (A59624) - R2 - Effective September 29, 2024 Oct 10, 2024
2024 Q4 MolDX CPT/HCPCS Billing and Coding Article Updates - Effective October 1, 2024 Oct 10, 2024
Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care (A57224) - R16 - Effective October 1, 2024 Oct 10, 2024
2024 Q4 MolDX CPT/HCPCS Billing and Coding Article Updates - Effective October 1, 2024 Oct 03, 2024