Medicare (CMS) June 17th 2018 Local Coverage Determination (LCD) Updates

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June 17th 2018 LCD Updates:

• A55947             Billing and Coding Guidance for Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex (AICC) National Coverage Determination (NCD) 110.3
• L33270              Bisphosphonates (Intravenous [IV]) and Monoclonal Antibodies in the Treatment of Osteoporosis and Their Other Indications
• A56012             Bisphosphonates (intravenous [IV]) and monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of osteoporosis and their other indications – revision to the Part A and Part B LCD
• L34093              Chemotherapy and Biologicals
• L34416              Computerized Axial Tomography of the Chest/Thorax
• L34415              CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
• A56029             Gemcitabine (Gemzar) revision to the Part A and Part B LCD
• L33726              Gemcitabine (Gemzar®)
• A52464             Glucose Monitor – Policy Article
• L36504              Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy
• A56030             Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy revision to the Part A and Part B LCD
• L33461              Implantable Infusion Pump
• A52716 (retired) Incident To Billing by Qualified Practitioners
• A56033             Lower extremity revascularization retired Part A and Part B LCD
• L35025              MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT)
• A53544             MolDX: myPap™ Coding and Billing Guidelines
• A56027             Piriformis Injections
• A56028             Piriformis Injections
• A53066             Self-Administered Drug Exclusion List
• A56025             Topical HBO and Physician Related Service Billing and Coding Guidelines
• A56026             Topical HBO and Physician Related Service Billing and Coding Guidelines

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Local Coverage Determination (LCD) Updates »

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