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April 7, 2015 - Updated: 04.24.15

New, Retired, and ICD-10 versions of Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs)

New LCDs
The following LCDs have been released from draft into their final version. Please review them on the CGS website or click on the links provided. These new LCDs will be effective for services performed on or after May 18, 2015.

  • L35768 Infectious Disease Molecular Diagnostic Testing
  • L35730 Intravenous Immune Globulin
  • L35737 Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
  • L35739 Somatosensory Testing

Access final versions of these LCDs:

Part A:

Part B:

Retired LCDs

  • The Nervous System Studies-Autonomic Function, Nerve Conduction and Electromyography LCD (L33249) will be retired effective for services performed prior to May 17, 2015. This LCD is replaced with L35737 Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography and L35739 Somatosensory Testing.
  • CGS article A50875 Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) will be retired effective for services performed prior to May 17, 2015 and is replaced by LCD L35730 Intravenous Immune Globulin.

Future Effective LCDs: ICD-10 Versions
The ICD-10 versions of these policies are also available and will be effective October 1, 2015.
Part A:

Part B:

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