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LCD L34567: Hospice Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders — Palmetto GBA

Policy ID: LCD-L34567Specialty: HospiceAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: February 29, 2024lcd
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What changed

Palmetto GBA finalizes hospice coverage criteria for Alzheimer's & dementia.

Who’s affected: Hospice billing teams · Effective: February 29, 2024

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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