I21.B coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

63 active Medicare policies list I21.B, and 1 commercial payer policy lists it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.

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Medicare policies listing I21.B

LCD · FIRST_COAST-L39492

Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring

J9 · Effective Jun 11, 2023

LCD · NOVITAS-JH-L39490

Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring

JH · Effective Jun 11, 2023

LCD · NOVITAS-JL-L39490

Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring

JL · Effective Jun 11, 2023

LCD · FIRST_COAST-L33267

B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)

J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · PALMETTO-JJ-L34410

B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing

JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · PALMETTO-JM-L34410

B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Testing

JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · PALMETTO-JJ-L33457

Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging

JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · PALMETTO-JM-L33457

Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging

JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · FIRST_COAST-L38396

Cardiology Non-emergent Outpatient Stress Testing

J9 · Effective Mar 15, 2020

LCD · NOVITAS-JH-L35083

Commercial payer policies listing I21.B

1 policy from 1 payer

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Anthem

Anthem policies listing I21.B, with the code’s status in each
Policy	Effective	Status of I21.B
Automated External Defibrillators for Home UseClinical Guideline · ANTHEM-CG-DME-55	Oct 1, 2026	Covered