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
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Billing and Coding: MolDX: VEGFR2 Tests (A55468) Retirement - Effective April 23, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: myPap™ (A55292) Retirement - Effective April 19, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: GBA Genetic Testing (A55243) Retirement - Effective April 19, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: BLM Gene Analysis (A55113) Retirement - Effective April 18, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: ENG and ACVRL1 Gene Tests (A55181) Retirement - Effective April 18, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: 4q25-AF Risk Genotype (A55090) Retirement - Effective April 16, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: LPA-Aspirin Genotype (A55279) Retirement - Effective April 16, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: HBB Gene Tests (A55253) Retirement - Effective April 17, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: LPA-Intron 25 Genotype (A55281) Retirement - Effective April 17, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: Cryoneurolysis Instructions (A59752) - Effective January 1, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs) (A57161) - R3 - Effective October 1, 2019 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (A55530) - R7 - Effective March 1, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (A57701) - R5 - Effective April 1, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
Billing and Coding: Wound and Ulcer Care (A58565) - R6 - Effective April 1, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
MolDX: Repeat Germline Testing (L38351) - R2 - Effective April 25, 2024 Apr 25, 2024
MolDX: Lab-Developed Tests for Inherited Cancer Syndromes in Patients with Cancer (L38972) - R1 - Effective April 18, 2024 Apr 18, 2024
Polysomnography and Other Sleep Studies (L36861) - R4 - Effective December 01, 2019 Apr 18, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: ApoE Genotype (A55094 ) - R4 - Effective April 3, 2024 Apr 11, 2024
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing (A58720) - R17 - Effective February 29, 2024 Apr 11, 2024
Trigger Point Injections (TPI) (L34211) - R9 and Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI) (A57701) - R4 - Effective April 1, 2024 Apr 11, 2024