McDonald Hopkins: New Medicare LCDs Regarding Special Stains and IHC Stains
June 04, 2024
June 04, 2024
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 4 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following news:
Two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Palmetto and WPS, have finalized their proposed Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) regarding medical necessity guidelines for special stains and IHC stains. These LCDs, L36805 and L35922, will become effective July 14, 2024. There were significant concerns raised by the pathology and laboratory community regarding the language of the proposed LCDs. The . . .
Two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Palmetto and WPS, have finalized their proposed Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) regarding medical necessity guidelines for special stains and IHC stains. These LCDs, L36805 and L35922, will become effective July 14, 2024. There were significant concerns raised by the pathology and laboratory community regarding the language of the proposed LCDs. The . . .