LCD-L36400
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Summary
The implementation of this new LCD on genetic testing for hypercoagulability may create billing complexities for providers. It emphasizes the need for proper documentation and ICD-10 coding to ensureNew LCD on genetic testing may impact billing practices.
Affected codes
ICD-10-CM
Affected specialty
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