LCD-L34194
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Summary
The new LCD for blepharoplasty and related procedures may affect reimbursement rates and eligibility for coverage under Medicare. Providers should review the specific requirements to ensure complianceNew LCD for eyelid surgery may impact Medicare billing.
Affected codes
ICD-10-CM
Affected specialty
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