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Local Coverage Determinations

LCD	LCD #	Billing and Coding #	Response to Comments	Related CPT/HCPCS Codes
Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) Related terms: eye, blindness	L33584	A57411	A55261	C1840, 0308T
Water Vapor Thermal Therapy for LUTS/BPH Related terms: N/A	L37808	A56590	A59340	53854
Biomarker Testing for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Related terms: N/A	L37733	A56609	A59220	81539, 84153, 84154, 86316, 81479, 0005U

Medical Policy Articles

Article Title	Article #	Related CPT/HCPCS Codes
Billing and Coding: Bortezomib Related Terms: drug	A52371	J9041, J9046, J9048, J9049, J9051