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LCD L39960: Intervertebral Disc Repair — Noridian

Policy ID: LCD-L39960Specialty: OrthopedicsAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: September 11, 2025lcd
Routine

What changed

New LCD impacts billing for intervertebral disc repairs.

Who’s affected: Orthopedics billing teams · Effective: September 11, 2025

Affected codes

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This change affects 11 billing codes.

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