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Billing and Coding: Endovenous Stenting
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Policy Summary
Medicare covers endovenous stenting only for treatment of severely symptomatic venous obstructions per LCD L37893. Claims must include a specific ICD-10-CM code linked to the procedure and comprehensive medical record documentation (including conservative treatment history, device details, and pre/post-deployment images) to support medical necessity; services not meeting the LCD are not covered and must be billed with the appropriate modifier.
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Key requirements from the full policy
"Endovenous stenting is covered when performed to treat severely symptomatic venous obstructions in accordance with LCD L37893."
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