09/05/2018
WPS Oncology Related LCD Updates
September 2018
September 2018 Local Coverage Determination (LCD)/Coverage Article Updates
The following is a summary of the Local Coverage Determination (LCD) and Coverage Article updates made by WPS GHA for September 2018. Additional details about these updates are available in the
full article on our website.
Please note: These changes will not be reflected in the LCDs and coverage articles until August 30, 2018.
New Policies/Articles - Effective October 17, 2018
- MolDX: Guardant360® Plasma-Based Comprehensive Genomic Profiling in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Retired Policies/Articles - There are no retired policies/articles for September 2018
Revised Policies/Articles - Effective September 1, 2018
- Category III Codes
- MolDX: Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
- Special Stains and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Indications for Gastric Pathology