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Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Policy Summary
This billing and coding guidance requires specific claim elements for molecular biomarker testing for risk stratification of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: an appropriate CPT code with 1 unit of service, the correct DEX Z-Code placed in the specified Part A/Part B fields, and an appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis code. Failure to enter the DEX Z-Code in the exact required field or format, or omission of any required element, may result in claim denial; clinical coverage criteria are defined in MolDX LCD L39585.
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"Clinical coverage criteria are defined in the referenced MolDX LCD L39585; follow that LCD for patient eligibility and medical indications for molecular biomarker testing for cutaneous squamous cel..."
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