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LCD L38988: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing — Palmetto GBA
Policy ID: LCD-L38988Specialty: Infectious Disease / MicrobiologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: July 3, 2025lcd
What changed
New guidelines for molecular testing requires billing team review.
Who’s affected: Infectious Disease / Microbiology billing teams · Effective: July 3, 2025
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This change affects 137 billing codes.
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