LCD-L39658
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Summary
The final LCD L39658 addresses the use of molecular biomarkers for risk stratification of indeterminate pulmonary nodules following bronchoscopy, effective from June 18, 2026. Healthcare providers inNew LCD L39658 impacts billing for pulmonary nodule testing.
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ICD-10-CM
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