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LCD L35000: Molecular Pathology Procedures — NGS

Policy ID: LCD-L35000Specialty: Clinical LaboratoryAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: July 15, 2026lcd
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What changed

NGS final LCD covers molecular pathology procedures eff. 7/15/2026.

Who’s affected: Clinical Laboratory billing teams · Effective: July 15, 2026

Affected codes

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

Get the action steps and full analysis

This change affects 5 billing codes. Comment deadline: Jul 14, 2026.

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