MolDX: Genetic Testing for BCR-ABL Negative Myeloproliferative Disease LCD Title (L36186)- R11 - Effective June 30, 2022

This Local Coverage Determination (LCD) has been revised under contractor numbers: 02102 (AK), 02202 (ID), 02302 (OR), 02402 (WA), 03102 (AZ), 03202 (MT), 03302 (ND), 03402 (SD), 03502 (UT), and 03602 (WY).

Medicare Coverage Database (MCD) Number: L36186

Effective Date: June 30, 2022

Summary of Changes:
Under Coverage Indications, Limitations and/or Medical Necessity revised the first sentence to read, "This policy provides coverage for multi-gene non-next generation sequencing (NGS) panel testing and NGS testing for the diagnostic workup for myeloproliferative disease (MPD), also known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), and limited coverage for single-gene testing of patients with BCR-ABL negative MPD. BCR-ABL negative MPD includes polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibrosis (PMF)."

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Last Updated Jun 30 , 2022