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LCD L33577: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) — Wellpoint Federal

Policy ID: LCD-L33577Specialty: CardiologyAdded: 7/23/2026Effective: April 1, 2026lcd
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What changed

Wellpoint Final LCD: TTE coverage criteria active 04/01/2026.

Who’s affected: Cardiology billing teams · Effective: April 1, 2026

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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