SUPERSEDED LCD Reference Article Billing and Coding Article

Billing and Coding: BDX-XL2

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Article ID
A57356
Original ICD-9 Article ID
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Article Title
Billing and Coding: BDX-XL2
Article Type
Billing and Coding
Original Effective Date
11/01/2019
Revision Effective Date
04/28/2022
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CMS National Coverage Policy

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, §1833(e) prohibits Medicare payment for any claim which lacks the necessary information to process the claim.

CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub. 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 16, §50.5 Jurisdiction of Laboratory Claims, §60.1.2 Independent Laboratory Specimen Drawing, and §60.2 Travel Allowance

CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub. 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 23 §10 Reporting ICD Diagnosis and Procedure Codes

CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub. 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, §80.1.2 A/B MAC (B) Contacts With Independent Clinical Laboratories

 

Article Guidance

Article Text

The information in this article contains billing, coding or other guidelines that complement the Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for BDX-XL2 L37054.

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Coding Information

Bill Type Codes

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CPT/HCPCS Modifiers

Group 1

Group 1 Paragraph

No modifiers applicable for ICD-10 Codes that Support Medical Necessity Group 1: Codes.

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Group 2

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Group 2 Codes
Code Description
KX REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE MEDICAL POLICY HAVE BEEN MET
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ICD-10-CM Codes that Support Medical Necessity

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Group 1 Codes
Code Description
R91.1 Solitary pulmonary nodule

Group 2

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Group 2 Paragraph

The code R91.8 may be used when a patient has multiple lung nodules with a single nodule of concern. To indicate that R91.8 is being used for this purpose, use the KX modifier following the CPT code. The use of this modifier indicates an attestation that the patient has multiple lung nodules with a single nodule of concern for malignancy.

If the code R91.8 is being used to describe another (non-covered) diagnosis, use the appropriate modifier to indicate that the service is non-covered as not reasonable and necessary.

Group 2 Codes
Code Description
R91.8 Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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ICD-10-CM Codes that DO NOT Support Medical Necessity

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Bill Type Codes

Contractors may specify Bill Types to help providers identify those Bill Types typically used to report this service. Absence of a Bill Type does not guarantee that the article does not apply to that Bill Type. Complete absence of all Bill Types indicates that coverage is not influenced by Bill Type and the article should be assumed to apply equally to all claims.

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Revenue Codes

Contractors may specify Revenue Codes to help providers identify those Revenue Codes typically used to report this service. In most instances Revenue Codes are purely advisory. Unless specified in the article, services reported under other Revenue Codes are equally subject to this coverage determination. Complete absence of all Revenue Codes indicates that coverage is not influenced by Revenue Code and the article should be assumed to apply equally to all Revenue Codes.

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Other Coding Information

Group 1

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Coding Table Information

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Revision History Information

Revision History Date Revision History Number Revision History Explanation
04/28/2022 R2

Under Article Title revised to BDX-XL2. Under Article Text revised title to BDX-XL2. Formatting, punctuation, and typographical errors were corrected throughout the article.

Noridian has modified certain language in this article to mirror the language used presently by the MolDX team at Palmetto GBA as part of an annual review. Revision history dates and language may not exactly match the MolDX PGBA revision history. However, these revisions do not change coverage or guidance.

10.22.2020: Under CMS National Coverage Policy §60.1.2 and §60.2 were added to CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 16 and added regulation CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, §80.0, §80.1.1, and §80.1.2. Formatting, punctuation and typographical errors were corrected throughout the article.

10.17.2019: This article is being revised in order to adhere to CMS requirements per chapter 13, section 13.5.1 of the Program Integrity Manual, to remove all coding from LCDs and incorporate into related Billing and Coding Articles. Regulations regarding billing and coding were removed from the CMS National Coverage Policy section of the related MolDX: BDX-XL2 L37031 LCD and placed in this article. Under Article Text removed ICD-10 code R91.1 from the last bullet. Under CPT/HCPCS Modifiers added Group 1: Paragraph and KX under Group 2: Codes. Under ICD-10 Codes that Support Medical Necessity added Group 2: Paragraph and ICD-10 code R91.8 under Group 2: Codes.

04/22/2021 R1

Under CMS National Coverage Policy moved CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub. 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15 §80 Requirements for Diagnostic X-Ray, Diagnostic Laboratory, and Other Diagnostic Tests and §80.1.1 Certification Changes to the related LCD. Under Article Text removed verbiage regarding instructions on how to submit claims information.

Under CMS National Coverage Policy §60.1.2 and §60.2 were added to CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 16 and added regulation CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, §80.0, §80.1.1, and §80.1.2. Formatting, punctuation and typographical errors were corrected throughout the article.

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