LCD L38786: Echocardiography for Myocardial Perfusion — Palmetto GBA
Policy LCD-L38786 · Cardiology
New LCD affects echocardiography billing.
Code intelligence
Q9957 reimbursement alerts
Policy changes, MAC LCD updates, and CMS guidance matched to code Q9957.
Elevated code riskView HCPCS detail
Signal breakdown
2 shown · 2 total in platform
Risk: Elevated
0
Critical
0%
1
High
50%
1
Routine
50%
0
Low
0%
New this month
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alerts added in last 30 days
Effective soon
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no upcoming deadlines
High
LCD L34338: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) — CGS
Policy LCD-L34338 · Cardiology
New TTE LCD by CGS effective 10/02/2025 impacts billing.
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