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L35026
LCD for Rituximab (L35026)
See related Articles:
A56380-Billing and Coding: Rituximab

Contractor Information

Contractor Name: Palmetto GBA - Full list of policies of this Medicare Contractor

Contractor Number: 10111

Contractor Type: MAC A

LCD Information

LCD ID Number: L35026 Status: A-Approved

LCD Title: Rituximab

Geographic Jurisdiction: Alabama Other Jurisdictions

Original Determination Effective Date: 10/01/2015

Original Determination Ending Date:

Revision Effective Date: 11/28/2024

Revision End Date:

CMS National Coverage Policy:

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, §1861(t)(2)(B) addresses drugs and biologicals.

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, §1862(a)(1)(A) allows coverage and payment for only those services that are considered to be reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of illness or injury or to improve the functioning of a malformed body member.

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, §1862(a)(1)(D) addresses investigational or experimental items and services.

CMS Internet-Only Manual, Pub. 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, §50 Drugs and Biologicals, §50.1 Definition of Drug or Biological, §50.4.1 Approved Use of Drug, §50.4.2 Unlabeled Use of Drug, §50.4.3 Examples of Not Reasonable and Necessary, §50.4.5 Off-Label Use of Drugs and Biologicals in an Anti-Cancer Chemotherapeutic Regimen


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