Proposed LCDs - JF Part B
Medicare Coverage Database (MCD)
The draft LCDs are available on the CMS MCD website:
Proposed LCDs
When there are Proposed Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) that are in the comment period, this webpage will provide a summary of comments received and Noridian's response. This information will remain on this webpage for at least six months.
Status Indicators
D = Proposed under development, not yet released for comment
C = Proposed LCD released for comment
E = Formal comment period has ended; comments now being considered
F = Final new/revised LCD has been issued for notice
A = Active policy: notice period complete and the policy is in effect
Send Proposed LCD Comments to:
Mail:
Noridian Medicare JF Part B
Attention: Proposed LCD Comments
PO Box 6781
Fargo, ND 58108-6781
Email: policydraft@noridian.com
| Proposed LCD and Billing and Coding Article Title | Release Date of Proposed LCD for Comment | End Date for Comment Period | Current Status | Comments / Responses | Date of Release for Notice | Link to Final LCD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy Diagnostic Testing Billing and Coding: Allergy Diagnostic Testing |
01/15/26 | 02/28/26 | E | |||
| Botulinum Toxin Injections | 04/02/26 | 05/16/26 | C | |||
| Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Procedures for Chronic Pain Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Procedures for Chronic Pain |
09/25/25 | 11/08/25 | E | |||
| Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) for the Treatment of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers (NMSC) Billing and Coding: Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) for the Treatment of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers (NMSC) |
05/15/25 | 06/28/25 | F | View | 01/15/26 | View |
| Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices Billing and Coding: Temporary Nontherapeutic Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Devices |
09/25/25 | 11/08/25 | F | View | 05/07/26 | View |