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LCD L38571: Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) — Wellpoint Federal

Policy ID: LCD-L38571Specialty: GastroenterologyAdded: 7/23/2026Effective: April 1, 2026lcd
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What changed

Wellpoint LCD sets CCE coverage rules effective Apr 2026.

Who’s affected: Gastroenterology billing teams · Effective: April 1, 2026

Affected codes

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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