LCD-L36485
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Summary
The introduction of LCD for HLA-DQB1*06:02 testing for narcolepsy may affect billing practices by requiring updated coding and documentation specific to the new guidelines. Providers will need to famiNew HLA-DQB1 Testing for Narcolepsy Coverage Guidance.
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ICD-10-CM
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