International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) Code Update for Coverage of Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Treatment of Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases in the Home
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to implement a maintenance coding update of Chapter 15, Section 50.6 of the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (BPM), Publication (Pub) 100-02, Coverage of IVIG for Treatment of Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases in the Home.
This CR will add a newly established ICD-10-CM diagnosis code applicable to this section of the BPM and remove outdated ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes. No policy related changes are included with this coding update CR. Any policy changes will continue to be effectuated separately via the current, longstanding public notice and comment rulemaking and/or National Coverage Determination (NCD) process.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 09, 2022
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