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LCD L33573: B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing — Wellpoint Federal
What changed
Final LCD sets BNP test coverage rules under Part A & B from Apr 2026.
Who’s affected: Clinical Laboratory billing teams · Effective: April 1, 2026
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This change affects 6 billing codes.
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