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A52725: Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and NeuropathyA52754: Non-Payment for Prefabricated Splints
A52755: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Therapy Biofeedback Training
A52767: Billing and Coding: Fracture Care
A52768: Billing and Coding: High Compression Bandage System Clarification
A52770: Billing and Coding: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
A52773: Billing and Coding: Therapy Evaluation, Re-Evaluation and Formal Testing
A52965: Billing and Coding: Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation Coverage
A53028: Billing and Coding: Bariatric Surgery Coverage
A53033: Self-Administered Drug Exclusion List:
A54358: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Afirma™ Assay by Veracyte
A54388: Billing and Coding: MolDX: bioTheranostics Cancer TYPE ID®
A54420: Billing and Coding: MolDX: FDA-Approved BRAF Tests
A54424: Billing and Coding: MolDX: FDA-Approved EGFR Tests
A54447: Billing and Coding: MolDX: MammaPrint
A54482: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer Assay
A54486: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Oncotype DX® Colon Cancer
A54496: Billing and Coding: MolDx: ResponseDX Tissue of Origin®
A54500: Billing and Coding: MolDX: FDA-Approved KRAS Tests
A54545: Therapeutic Apheresis for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A54554: Response to Comments: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT)
A54597: Response to Comments: Special Histochemical Stains and Immunohistochemical Stains, L36353
A54647: Response to Comments: Immune Globulin Intravenous (IVIg)
A54715: Response to Comments: Treatment of Varicose Veins of Lower Extremities
A54866: Response to Comments: MolDX: Molecular RBC Phenotyping
A54891: Response to Comments: MolDX - CDD: NSCLC, Comprehensive Genomic Profile Testing Response to Comments
A54894: Response to Comments: MolDX: Genetic Testing for Hypercoagulability / Thrombophilia
A54896: Response to Comments: MolDX: MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis
A54916: Response to Comments: MolDX: Genetic Testing for BCR-ABL Negative Myeloproliferative Disease
A54965: Response to Comments: MolDX: Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
A54976: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) Testing
A54979: Response to Comments: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
A54981: Response to Comments: Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain
A54991: Response to Comments: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A54992: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A55029: Billing and Coding: Lab: Bladder/Urothelial Tumor Markers
A55031: Response to Comments: Controlled Substance Monitoring and Drugs of Abuse Testing Comment Period Ending 05/02/2014.
A55034: Response to Comments: MolDX-CDD: Genomic Health™ Oncotype DX® Prostate Cancer Assay
A55045: Billing and Coding: Patients Supplied Donated or Free-of-Charge Drug
A55049: Response to Comments: MolDX: NRAS Genetic Testing
A55055: Response to Comments: Treatment of Males with Low Testosterone
A55059: Waiver of Face-to-Face Visit for Home Dialysis Patients
A55076: Response to Comments: Total Hip Arthroplasty
A55077: Response to Comments: Total Knee Arthroplasty
A55081: Response to Comments: MolDX: Chromosome 1p/19q Deletion Analysis
A55086: Billing and Coding: MolDX: CHD7 Gene Analysis
A55089: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Aspartoacyclase 2 Deficiency (ASPA) Testing
A55091: Billing and Coding: MolDX: 4q25-AF Risk Genotype
A55093: Billing and Coding: MolDX: 9p21 Genotype Test
A55095: Billing and Coding: MolDX: ApoE Genotype
A55098: Billing and Coding: MolDX: ATP7B Gene Tests
A55100: Billing and Coding: MolDX: BCKDHB Gene Test
A55114: Billing and Coding: MolDX: BLM Gene Analysis
A55116: Billing and Coding: MolDX: BluePrint® Test
A55155: Response to Comments: Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs)
A55182: Billing and Coding: MolDX: ENG and ACVRL1 Gene Tests
A55184: Billing and Coding: MolDX: FANCC Genetic Testing
A55242: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Fragile X
A55244: Billing and Coding: MolDX: GBA Genetic Testing
A55252: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HAX1 Gene Sequencing
A55254: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HBB Gene Tests
A55256: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HEXA Gene Analysis
A55265: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HTTLPR Gene Testing
A55273: Billing and Coding: MolDX: KIF6 Genotype
A55275: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Know error®
A55278: Billing and Coding: MolDX: L1CAM Gene Sequencing
A55280: Billing and Coding: MolDX: LPA-Aspirin Genotype
A55282: Billing and Coding: MolDX: LPA-Intron 25 Genotype
A55284: Billing and Coding: MolDX: MCOLN1 Genetic Testing
A55286: Billing and Coding: MolDX: MECP2 Genetic Testing
A55289: Billing and Coding: MolDX: MMACHC Test
A55291: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Mitochondrial Nuclear Gene Tests
A55293: Billing and Coding: MolDX: myPap™
A55295: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Germline testing for use of PARP inhibitors
A55323: Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pumps for Chronic Pain
A55327: Billing and Coding: Zika Virus Testing by PCR and ELISA Methods
A55362: Response to Comments: Serum Magnesium
A55373: Response to Comments: Vitamin D Assay Testing
A55384: Response to Comments: Botulinum Toxin Types A and B
A55447: Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) J2505
A55458: Response to Comments: Bladder/Urothelial Tumor Markers
A55469: Billing and Coding: MolDX: VEGFR2 Tests
A55471: Response to Comments: MolDX- CDD: ProMark Risk Score
A55473: Response to Comments: Trigger Point Injections
A55481: Billing and Coding: MolDX: STAT3 Gene Testing
A55487: Billing and Coding: MolDX: TP53 Gene Tests
A55490: Response to Comments: Injections - Tendon, Ligament, Ganglion Cyst, Tunnel Syndromes and Morton's Neuroma
A55492: Response to Comments: Polysomnography and Other Sleep Studies
A55528: Response to Comments: GlycoMark Testing for Glycemic Control
A55531: Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
A55554: Response to Comments: Cardiovascular Stress Testing, Including Exercise and/or Pharmacological Stress and Stress Echocardiography
A55558: Response to Comments: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
A55585: Billing and Coding: Billing Medicare for the SphenoCath® and Other Similar Devices
A55599: Billing and Coding: MolDX: PreDx®
A55600: Billing and Coding: MolDX: BCR-ABL
A55601: Billing and Coding: MolDX: SULT4A1 Genetic Testing
A55613: Billing and Coding: MolDX: IKBKAP Genetic Testing
A55614: Billing and Coding: MolDX: RPS19 Gene Tests
A55615: Billing and Coding: MolDX: NSD1 Gene Tests
A55616: Billing and Coding: MolDX: TERC Gene Tests
A55618: Billing and Coding: MolDX: PTCH1 Gene Testing
A55628: Billing and Coding: MolDX: SEPT9 Gene Test
A55631: Billing and Coding: MolDX: SMPD1 Genetic Testing
A55632: Billing and Coding: MolDX: PAX6 Gene Sequencing
A55659: Response to Comments: MolDX DecisionDX Uveal Melanoma
A55662: Response to Comments: MolDX: Xpresys Lung
A55676: Billing and Coding: Frequency of Hemodialysis
A55685: Response to Comments: Plastic Surgery
A55689: Response to Comments: Cataract Surgery in Adults
A55734: Parenteral Iron Administration Coverage in Non-Dialysis Usage
A55761: Response to Comments: MolDX: AlloSure® Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Test
A55770: Billing and Coding: Lab: Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
A55779: Response to Comments: MolDX: Prometheus IBD sgi Diagnostic Policy
A55794: Response to Comments: MolDX: EndoPredict® Breast Cancer Gene Expression Test
A55840: Response to Comments: MolDX: Oncotype DX® Genomic Prostate Score for Men with Favorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
A55904: Response to Comments: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder
A55932: Billing and Coding: JW Modifier Billing Guidelines
A55938: Response to Comments: Chest X-Ray Policy
A55971: Billing and Coding: MolDX: CDH1 Genetic Testing
A55988: Response to Comments: Respiratory Care (Respiratory Therapy)
A56013: Billing and Coding: MolDX: FDA Approved CLL Companion Diagnostic Test
A56018: Response to Comments: Lumbar MRI
A56026: Billing and Coding: Topical HBO and Physician Related Service Billing and Coding Guidelines
A56042: Response to Comments: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
A56067: Response to Comments: MRI and CT Scans of Head and Neck
A56073: Billing and Coding: In Vitro Chemosensitivity & Chemoresistance Assays
A56077: Response to Comments: In Vitro Chemosensitivity & Chemoresistance Assays
A56092: Response to Comments: MolDX: Guardant360® Plasma-Based Comprehensive Genomic Profiling in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
A56124: Billing and Coding: Billing Limitations for Pharmacies
A56213: Response to Comments: MolDX: Cystatin C Measurement
A56231: Response to Comments: MolDX: DecisionDx-Melanoma
A56241: Response to Comments: Frequency of Hemodialysis
A56254: Response to Comments: Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor
A56257: Response to Comments: MolDX: Oncotype DX AR-V7 Nucleus Detect for Men with Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer (MCRPC)
A56342: Billing and Coding: Implantable Automatic Defibrillators
A56357: Response to Comments: MolDX: Breast Cancer IndexTM (BCI) Gene Expression Test
A56372: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Oncotype DX® Genomic Prostate Score
A56376: Response to Comments: MolDX: Envisia, Veracyte, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Diagnostic Test
A56382: Response to Comments: Helicobacter Pylori Infection Testing
A56388: Response to Comments: MolDX: myPath Melanoma Assay
A56410: Response to Comments: MolDX: Inivata, InVisionFirst, Liquid Biopsy for Patients with Lung Cancer
A56437: Response to Comments: MolDX: Decipher® Biopsy Prostate Cancer Classifier Assay for Men with Very Low and Low Risk Disease
A56447: Response to Comments: MolDX: MDS FISH
A56515: Billing and Coding: Mohs Micrographic Surgery
A56518: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Targeted and Comprehensive Genomic Profile Next-Generation Sequencing Testing in Cancer
A56573: Billing and Coding: Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation (PVA) for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF)
A57084: Billing and Coding: B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing
A57162: Billing and Coding: Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs)
A57184: Billing and Coding: Cardiovascular Stress Testing, Including Exercise and/or Pharmacological Stress and Stress Echocardiography
A57191: Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty, Eyelid Surgery, and Brow Lift
A57194: Billing and Coding: Immune Globulin Intravenous (IVIg)
A57198: Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium
A57201: Billing and Coding: Injections - Tendon, Ligament, Ganglion Cyst, Tunnel Syndromes and Morton's Neuroma
A57207: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
A57225: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care (Respiratory Therapy)
A57290: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Melanoma Risk Stratification Molecular Testing
A57327: Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms
A57330: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Predictive Classifiers for Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A57332: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Repeat Germline Testing
A57343: Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
A57357: Billing and Coding: BDX-XL2
A57364: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Breast Cancer Assay: Prosigna®
A57385: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
A57418: Billing and Coding: MolDX: DecisionDx-Melanoma
A57420: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Envisia™, Veracyte™, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Diagnostic Test
A57422: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Genetic Testing for BCR-ABL Negative Myeloproliferative Disease
A57424: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Genetic Testing for Hypercoagulability / Thrombophilia (Factor V Leiden, Factor II Prothrombin, and MTHFR)
A57433: Billing and Coding: MolDX: MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis
A57465: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HLA-DQB1*06:02 Testing for Narcolepsy
A57487: Billing and Coding: MolDX: NRAS Genetic Testing
A57498: Billing and Coding: Chest X-Ray Policy
A57504: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Percepta© Bronchial Genomic Classifier
A57513: Billing and Coding: Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor
A57527: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT)
A57608: Billing and Coding: MolDX: EndoPredict® Breast Cancer Gene Expression Test
A57609: Billing and Coding: ProMark® Risk Score
A57613: Billing and Coding: Measurement of Salivary Hormones
A57616: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Males with Low Testosterone
A57620: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer for DCIS (Genomic Health™)
A57622: Billing and Coding: MolDX: DecisionDx-UM (Uveal Melanoma)
A57627: Billing and Coding: MolDX: myPath® Melanoma Assay
A57644: Billing and Coding: Lab: Cystatin C Measurement
A57662: Billing and Coding: MDS FISH
A57665: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Inivata™, InVisionFirst®, Liquid Biopsy for Patients with Lung Cancer
A57684: Billing and Coding: Total Hip Arthroplasty
A57686: Billing and Coding: Total Knee Arthroplasty
A57693: Billing and Coding: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Adults with Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
A57702: Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections
A57707: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities
A57719: Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
A57745: Response to Comments: MolDX: TruGraf Blood Gene Expression Test
A57774: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Breast Cancer Index™ (BCI) Gene Expression Test
A57792: Billing and Coding: Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain
A57797: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Indications for Breast Pathology
A57820: Response to Comments: Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation (PVA) for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF)
A57843: Billing and Coding: Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Markers and Chimerism (CPT® codes 81265-81268)
A57849: Billing and Coding: Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
A57864: Billing and Coding: Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
A57892: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing Lab-Developed Tests for Myeloid Malignancies and Suspected Myeloid Malignancies
A57905: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing for Solid Tumors
A57906: Response to Comments: MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing for Solid Tumors
A57908: Response to Comments: Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
A57909: Response to Comments: MolDX: Next Generation Sequencing Lab-Developed Tests for Myeloid Malignancies and Suspected Myeloid Malignancies
A57914: Billing and Coding: Chiropractor Services
A57947: Response to Comments: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A57949: Billing and Coding: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A57972: Billing and Coding: MolDX: HLA Testing for Transplant Histocompatibility
A58053: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Pigmented Lesion Assay
A58073: Response to Comments: MolDX Pigmented Lesion Assay
A58097: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Ischemic Heart Disease
A58121: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Testing of Multiple Genes
A58138: Billing and Coding: Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitors (I-CGM)
A58170: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Testing for Solid Organ Allograft Rejection
A58177: Response to Comments: MolDX: Repeat Germline Testing
A58187: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Prognostic and Predictive Molecular Classifiers for Bladder Cancer
A58225: Billing and Coding: Computed Tomography Cerebral Perfusion Analysis (CTP)
A58229: Billing and Coding: Transurethral Waterjet Ablation of the Prostate
A58238: Response to Comments: MolDX: Pharmacogenomics Testing
A58245: Billing and Coding: Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
A58272: Response to Comments: MolDX: Predictive Classifiers for Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A58399: Response to Comments: Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitors (I-CGM)
A58401: Response to Comments: MolDX: Androgen Receptor Variant (AR-V7) Protein Test
A58405: Billing and Coding: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management
A58438: Billing and Coding: Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE)
A58456: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Solid Tumor Cancers
A58482: Response to Comments: MolDX: AlloSure® or Equivalent Cell-Free DNA Testing for Kidney and Heart Allografts
A58506: Response to Comments: MolDX: Blood Product Molecular Antigen Typing
A58508: Response to Comments: MolDX: Melanoma Risk Stratification Molecular Testing
A58511: Response to Comments: MolDX: Prostate Cancer Genomic Classifier Assay for Men with Localized Disease
A58521: Response to Comments: Computed Tomography Cerebral Perfusion Analysis (CTP)
A58523: Response to Comments: Transurethral Waterjet Ablation of the Prostate
A58533: Billing and Coding: Complex Drug Administration Coding
A58535: Response to Comments: Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation (PVA) for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF)
A58579: Billing and Coding: Spinraza® (Nusinersen)
A58598: Response to Comments: Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE)
A58635: Response to Comments: Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
A58640: Response to Comments: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management
A58670: Response to Comments: MolDX: Breast Cancer Index® (BCI) Gene Expression Test
A58674: MolDX: Algorithm definition as a component of a laboratory test
A58681: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Lab-Developed Tests for Inherited Cancer Syndromes in Patients with Cancer
A58724: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer
A58726: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
A58749: Response to Comments: MolDX: Prognostic and Predictive Molecular Classifiers for Bladder Cancer
A58780: Response to Comments: MolDX: Molecular Testing for Solid Organ Allograft Rejection
A58782: Response to Comments: MolDX: Phenotypic Biomarker Detection from Circulating Tumor Cells
A58786: Response to Comments: MolDX: EndoPredict® Breast Cancer Gene Expression Test
A58887: Response to Comments: Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
A58904: Response to Comments: Wound and Ulcer Care
A58914: Billing and Coding: Remote Imaging of the Retina to Screen for Retinal Diseases
A58947: Response to Comments: Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE)
A58954: Response to Comments: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Cancer
A58967: Response to Comments: Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Non-Wound Injections
A58975: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
A58995: Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management
A58997: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Hematologic Cancers
A59018: Response to Comments: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
A59056: Billing and Coding: Influenza Diagnostic Tests
A59115: Response to Comments: Epidural Steroid Procedures Injections for Pain Management
A59131: Response to Comments: MolDX: Lab-Developed Tests for Inherited Cancer Syndromes in Patients with Cancer
A59135: Response to Comments: MolDX: Melanoma Risk Stratification Molecular Testing
A59144: Response to Comments: MolDX: Molecular Biomarkers to Risk-Stratify Patients at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer
A59155: Response to Comments: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy
A59212: Response to Comments: Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Ischemic Heart Disease
A59279: Response to Comments: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Retired Articles:
A52956: Documentation Guidelines for Amended Records - RevisedA52957: Documentation Guidelines for Medicare Services
A57203: Billing and Coding: Lumbar Epidural Injections
A59166: Response to Comments: Lumbar Epidural Injections