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LCD L34410: B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing — Palmetto GBA

Policy ID: LCD-L34410Specialty: CardiologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: February 15, 2026lcd
Routine

What changed

Stay compliant with new BNP testing billing guidelines.

Who’s affected: Cardiology billing teams · Effective: February 15, 2026

Affected codes

Codes83880

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This change affects 6 billing codes.

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