National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment

The proposed LCDs listed below are being presented for comment for the Jurisdiction 6 and Jurisdiction K MACs. The formal comment period extends from 6/3/2021 through 7/17/2021.

These draft LCDs will be presented at the virtual LCD Open Meeting (open to the public), held by teleconference/webinar on 6/24/2021.

For all details of phone/webinar access, please access the link above.

Comments on the draft LCDs can be submitted to the address listed at the end the Proposed/Draft Process Information section of the LCD. Each LCD also has a Billing and Coding article attached by a link at the end of the LCD. Comments must be accompanied by a Conflict of Interest Disclosure.

Proposed LCDs

• Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) and Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) (DL33559)

• Epidural Procedures for Pain Management (DL39036)

• Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease (DL39075)

• Respiratory Pathogen Panel Testing (DL39027)

• Thyroid Nodule Molecular Testing (DL38968)

Posted 6/3/2021