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LCD L39467: MolDX: Molecular Biomarker Testing to Guide Targeted Therapy Selection in Rheumatoid Arthritis — Noridian

Policy ID: LCD-L39467Specialty: RheumatologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: January 22, 2026lcd
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What changed

New billing guidance for biomarker testing in RA effective 2026.

Who’s affected: Rheumatology billing teams · Effective: January 22, 2026

Affected codes

Codes81599

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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LCD L39467: MolDX: Molecular Biomarker Testing to Guide Targeted Therapy Selection in Rheumatoid Arthritis — Noridian