Article Detail - JF Part A

Date Posted: September 12, 2024

This Local Coverage Article (LCA) has been revised under contractor numbers: 02101 (AK), 02201 (ID), 02301 (OR), 02401 (WA), 03101 (AZ), 03201 (MT), 03301 (ND), 03401 (SD), 03501 (UT), and 03601 (WY).

Effective Date: October 1, 2024

Summary of Changes:

Under ICD-10 Codes that Support Medical Necessity Group 1: Codes deleted C83.39, C86.0, C86.1, C86.2, C86.3, C86.4, C86.5, C86.6, C88.0, C88.2, C88.3, C88.4, and C88.8. Added C81.0A, C81.1A, C81.2A, C81.3A, C81.4A, C81.7A, C81.9A, C82.0A, C82.1A, C82.2A, C82.3A, C82.4A, C82.5A, C82.6A, C82.8A, C82.9A, C83.0A, C83.1A, C83.390, C83.398, C83.3A, C83.5A, C83.7A, C83.8A, C83.9A, C84.0A, C84.1A, C84.4A, C84.6A, C84.7B, C85.1A, C85.2A, C85.8A, C85.9A, C86.00, C86.01, C86.10, C86.11, C86.20, C86.21, C86.30, C86.31, C86.40, C86.41, C86.50, C86.51, C86.60, C86.61, C88.00, C88.01, C88.20, C88.21, C88.30, C88.31, C88.40, C88.41, C88.80, C88.81, C88.90, and C88.91. Under ICD-10 Codes that Support Medical Necessity Group 2: Codes deleted C83.39. Added C83.398 and C83.3A. Under ICD-10 Codes that Support Medical Necessity Group 4: Codes deleted C83.39, C86.0, C86.1, C86.2, C86.3, C86.4, C86.5, C86.6, C88.3, and C88.4. Added C81.0A, C81.1A, C81.2A, C81.3A, C81.4A, C81.7A, C81.9A, C82.0A, C82.1A, C82.2A, C82.3A, C82.4A, C82.5A, C82.6A, C82.8A, C82.9A, C83.0A, C83.1A, C83.390, C83.398, C83.3A, C83.5A, C83.7A, C83.8A, C83.9A, C84.0A, C84.1A, C84.4A, C84.6A, C85.1A, C85.2A, C85.8A, C85.9A, C86.00, C86.01, C86.10, C86.11, C86.20, C86.21, C86.30, C86.31, C86.40, C86.41, C86.50, C86.51, C86.60, C86.61, C88.00, C88.01, C88.20, C88.21, C88.30, C88.31, C88.40, C88.41, C88.80, C88.81, C88.90, and C88.91. This revision is due to the Annual ICD-10-CM Update and will become effective on 10/1/2024.

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