September 8, 2026
Kentucky & Ohio Ad Hoc Open Public Draft/Revised LCD Discussion Meeting: September 17, 2026
CGS will host an ad hoc Open Meeting for comments from providers and the general public related to the development or revision of Medicare Jurisdiction 15 Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs).
| Date | Thursday, September 17, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:30 – 3:30 pm ET (1:30 – 2:30 pm CT) |
| Location | Microsoft Teams; please register |
NOTE: This is an Open Meeting to discuss specific draft or revisions to current LCDs, not a Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting.
Draft LCD(s) for discussion include:
- DL40431 – MolDX: Genome-Wide Molecular Methodologies for the Detection of Copy Number Alterations and Structural Variants in Hematologic Neoplasms
- DL40451 – MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing for Hematologic Malignancies and Suspected Hematologic Malignancies
- DL40433 – MolDX: Transcriptional Biomarkers for Therapeutic Decision-Making in Renal Carcinoma
Proposed LCDs not released to final: Kentucky
; Ohio![]()
Interested parties who wish to make presentations related to a draft LCD must submit a written request to CMD.Inquiry@cgsadmin.com no later than September 16, 2026. Include the following information:
- Presenter's name, address, telephone number, and e-mail
- Organization name, address, telephone number, and e-mail
- Name of draft LCD
- Copy of the presentation(s)
- Completed Conflict of Interest (COI) Form
- DL40431 – MolDX: Genome-Wide Molecular Methodologies for the Detection of Copy Number Alterations and Structural Variants in Hematologic Neoplasms

- DL40451 – MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing for Hematologic Malignancies and Suspected Hematologic Malignancies

- DL40433 – MolDX: Transcriptional Biomarkers for Therapeutic Decision-Making in Renal Carcinoma

- DL40431 – MolDX: Genome-Wide Molecular Methodologies for the Detection of Copy Number Alterations and Structural Variants in Hematologic Neoplasms
You must attach the presentation and COI form to your request(s). Each presenter is allowed equal time based on the number of requests received. We will email each presenter's time allocation.
Future Meeting(s)
- October 27, 2026

