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LCD L35089: Wireless Capsule Endoscopy — Novitas

Policy ID: LCD-L35089Specialty: GastroenterologyAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: November 21, 2019lcd
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What changed

Novitas final LCD sets coverage rules for wireless capsule endoscopy.

Who’s affected: Gastroenterology billing teams · Effective: November 21, 2019

Affected codes

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This change affects 8 billing codes.

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