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LCD L40276: Non-invasive Arterial Duplex Ultrasound of the Upper and Lower Extremities — Novitas

Policy ID: LCD-L40276Specialty: RadiologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: May 17, 2026lcd
Routine

What changed

New ultrasound LCD requires billing team review.

Who’s affected: Radiology billing teams · Effective: May 17, 2026

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This change affects 9 billing codes.

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