Alert detail

LCD L38227: Gastrointestinal Pathogen (GIP) Panels Utilizing Multiplex Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques (NAATs) — First Coast

Policy ID: LCD-L38227Specialty: Clinical LaboratoryAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: October 26, 2023lcd
Low

What changed

Final LCD sets NAAT GIP panel coverage rules for FL, PR, VI (JN).

Who’s affected: Clinical Laboratory billing teams · Effective: October 26, 2023

Affected codes

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

Get the action steps and full analysis

This change affects 10 billing codes.

The full analysis, the revision comparison and the as-of-date version of this policy are what a partner packet carries. The source document above is free and always will be.