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Local Coverage Determination (LCD)

The LCD, for the purpose of Section 522 (of the Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000) challenges, will refer to both:

Reasonable and necessary provisions of an LMRP and,an LCD that contains only reasonable and necessary language.

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FINAL - Part B (New York) Local Coverage Determinations

CPT codes, descriptions and other date only are copyright 2006 American Medical Association (or such other date of publication of CPT). All rights reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS apply.

Anesthesia (1)  
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L3462 Post-Operative Pain Management
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Chiropractic (1)  
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L3651 Chiropractic Services
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Diagnostic Tests (39)  
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L25275 Category III CPT® Codes
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L3084 Audiologic/Vestibular Function Tests
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L25907 Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) and Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA)
LCD  |  Coding
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L3621 Cardiac Electrophysiology Services (EPS)
LCD  |  Coding
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L26415 Cardiac Event Detection
LCD  |  Coding
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L25447 Cardiac Output Measurement Thoracic Electrical Bioimpedance
LCD  |  Coding
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L26404 Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
LCD  |  Coding
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L26402 Colorectal Cancer Screening
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L24153 Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
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L26409 Dynamic Electrocardiography (EKG, ECG)
LCD  |  Coding
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L3506 Electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG)
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L22384 Endothelial Cell Count
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L9426 Erectile Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment
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L26394 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
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L7858 General Ophthalmological Services
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L3042 Gonioscopy
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L12258 Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Testing
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L26445 High-Sensitivity C-ReactiveHigh-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP)
LCD  |  Coding
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L9674 Interventional Cardiology
LCD  |  Coding
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L25367 Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
LCD  |  Coding
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L3737 Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)/Electromyography (EMS)
LCD  |  Coding
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L25563 Neuromuscular Junction Testing
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L3743 Non-Invasive Vascular Diagnostic Studies
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L26422 Ocular Blood Flow Tests
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L20507 Ocular Photography, External
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L25347 Ophthalmic Angiography (Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green)
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L25466 Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
LCD  |  Coding
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L9223 Post-Void Residual Urine and/or Bladder Capacity by Ultrasound
LCD  |  Coding
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L9149 Pulse Oximetry
LCD  |  Coding
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L7082 Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
LCD  |  Coding
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L16383 Stress Echocardiography
LCD  |  Coding
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L13100 Surveillance of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Office, Web or Non-Web Based
LCD  |  Coding
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L7761 Swallow Evaluation - Dysphagia
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L3120 Transesophogeal Echocardiography TEE
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L6988 Transrectal Ultrasound
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L20450 Transtelephonic Spirometry
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L3123 Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
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L3469 Urodynamics
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L26367 Visual Fields Testing
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Drugs and Biologicals (12)  
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L3027 Allergy Immunotherapy
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L8935 Baclofen Intrathecal Therapy
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L26003 Biologic Products for Wound Treatment and Surgical Interventions
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L15636 Bortezomib (Velcade) for Injection
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L3454 Botulinum Toxin Type A and Type B
LCD  |  Coding
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L8241 Chelation Therapy
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L25820 Drugs and Biologicals Coverage for Label and Off-Label Uses
LCD  |  Coding
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L25211 Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents
LCD  |  Coding
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L7515 Filgrastim, Pegfilgrastim(e.g., Neupogen?, Neulasta TM)
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L26369 Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LHRH) Analogs
LCD  |  Coding
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L26418 Nesiritide Infusion for Heart Failure
LCD  |  Coding
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L3607 Thyrotropin Alfa (Thyrogen)
LCD  |  Coding
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Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services (2)  
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L13974 Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention
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L9433 Initial Hospital Visits
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Foot Care (1)  
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l26426 Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails
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Medicine (3)  
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L25468 Endoscopy by Capsule
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L3042 Gonioscopy
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L25204 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO)
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Miscellaneous (2)  
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L25714 Inpatient Rehabilitation Services Provided in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF)
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L26428 Polysomnography and Sleep Studies
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Nuclear Medicine (1)  
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L3635 Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine
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Pathology and Laboratory (15)  
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L25879 Acid Phosphatase
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L26375 B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing
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L25639 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
LCD  |  Coding
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L7772 Flow Cytometry
LCD  |  Coding
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L12258 Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Testing
LCD  |  Coding
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L25650 Homocysteine Level, Serum
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L9081 Immunocytochemistry
LCD  |  Coding
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L3612 Lipid Profile/Cholesterol Testing
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L23391 Morphometric Analysis
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L3815 Parathormone (Parathyroid Hormone, PTH, Immunoreactive PTH)
LCD  |  Coding
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L13076 Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
LCD  |  Coding
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L21707 RAST Type Tests
LCD  |  Coding
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L12931 Serum Magnesium Testing
LCD  |  Coding
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L6997 Troponin Testing
LCD  |  Coding
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L13077 Viral Hepatitis Serology Tests
LCD  |  Coding
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (5)  
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L13927 Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) for Musculoskeletal Indications
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L23612 Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)/Cold Laser Therapy
LCD  |  Coding
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L3041 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L11902 Rehabilitation for Patients with Visual Impairment
LCD  |  Coding
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L18652 Respiratory Therapy Services
LCD  |  Coding
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Psychiatric (3)  
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L3671 Mental Health Services
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L25507 Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
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Guideline/Article
 
L26398 Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Programs
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
 
Radiation Therapy (4)  
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L3484 Brachytherapy
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L5110 Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L9485 Intravascular Brachytherapy
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L3587 Radiation Therapy
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
 
Radiology (6)  
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L3021 Abdominal Ultrasound
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L26385 Bone Mass Measurement
LCD  |  Coding
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L3500 Breast Imaging: Mammography/Breast Echography (Sonography)/Breast MRI/Ductography
LCD  |  Coding
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L25233 Computed Tomographic (CT) Colonography
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L3662 Computed Tomography (CT Scans)
LCD  |  Coding
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L8960 Pelvic and Transvaginal Ultrasound Procedures
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
 
Surgery (29)  
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L13918 Bariatric Surgery
LCD  |  Coding
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L26448 Blepharoplasty
LCD  |  Coding
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L26404 Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L3096 Debridement Services
LCD  |  Coding
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L25468 Endoscopy by Capsule
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L7423 Epidural/Intrathecal Injections
LCD  |  Coding
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L9426 Erectile Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L26394 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L18650 Facet Joint Nerve Block
LCD  |  Coding
Guideline/Article
 
L9126 Implanted Catheter/P