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LCD L38812: Diagnostic Colonoscopy — Novitas

Policy ID: LCD-L38812Specialty: GastroenterologyAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: March 21, 2021lcd
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What changed

Novitas final LCD sets diagnostic colonoscopy coverage rules in 10 states.

Who’s affected: Gastroenterology billing teams · Effective: March 21, 2021

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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