Article Detail - JF Part A
Multiple LCDs and Billing and Coding Articles Retirement - Effective August 14, 2025
Date Posted: August 14, 2025
The following Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and Billing and Coding Articles have been retired under contractor numbers: 02101 (AK), 02201 (ID), 02301 (OR), 02401 (WA), 03101 (AZ), 03201 (MT), 03301 (ND), 03401 (SD), 03501 (UT), and 03601 (WY).
Medicare Coverage Database Number | LCD Title | New Medicare Coverage Database Number |
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L37088 | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) | L37086 |
L36707 | Urine Drug Testing | L36668 |
L34051 | Vitamin D Assay Testing | L36692 |
Medicare Coverage Database Number | Billing and Coding Article Title | New Medicare Coverage Database Number |
---|---|---|
A57693 | Billing and Coding: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) | A57692 |
A55030 | Billing and Coding: Urine Drug Testing | A55001 |
A57719 | Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing | A57718 |
Effective Date: August 14, 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.