ICD-10 & Other Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations: January 2026 Update (2 of 2) - Revised

Related CR Release Date: August 26, 2025 
MLN Matters Number: MM14194 Revised
Effective Date: January 1, 2026 
Related Change Request (CR) Number: CR 14194
Implementation Date: January 5, 2026 
Related CR Transmittal Numbers: R13360OTN & R13383OTN

Note: CMS made no substantive changes to the article other than to update the CR release date, transmittal numbers, and transmittal links.

CR 14194 provides a maintenance update of ICD-10 conversions and other coding updates specific to National Coverage Determinations (NCDs). These NCD coding changes are the result of newly available codes, coding revisions to NCDs released separately, or coding feedback received. 

Make sure your billing staff knows about updates to NCDs) with new or deleted ICD-10 diagnosis codes effective January 1, 2026.

View the complete CMS Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Matters (MM)14194.

Last Updated Aug 28 , 2025