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MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing Lab-Developed Tests for Myeloid Malignancies and Suspected Myeloid Malignancies
L38047
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LCD ID
L38047
LCD Title
MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing Lab-Developed Tests for Myeloid Malignancies and Suspected Myeloid Malignancies
Proposed LCD in Comment Period
N/A
Source Proposed LCD
DL38047
Original Effective Date
For services performed on or after 02/10/2020
Revision Effective Date
For services performed on or after 03/28/2024
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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This policy describes and clarifies coverage for Lab-Developed Tests (LDTs) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved or cleared clinical laboratory tests utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) in cancer as allowable under the National Coverage Determination (NCD) 90.2, under section D describing Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) discretion for coverage, as well as for use of NGS in suspected myeloid neoplasms. This policy’s scope is specific for myeloid malignancies and suspected malignancies, and is exclusive of solid tumor testing, circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing, and other cancer-related uses of NGS, such as in germline testing.
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