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LCD L33422: Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Level — Palmetto GBA

Policy ID: LCD-L33422Specialty: CardiologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: December 3, 2024lcd
Routine

What changed

New LCD for BNP Levels may change cardiology billing.

Who’s affected: Cardiology billing teams · Effective: December 3, 2024

Affected codes

Codes83880

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This change affects 3 billing codes.

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