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LCD L37475: Frequency of Hemodialysis — Wellpoint Federal

Policy ID: LCD-L37475Specialty: ESRDAdded: 7/23/2026Effective: April 1, 2026lcd
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What changed

Wellpoint final LCD sets coverage rules for hemodialysis frequency.

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

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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