Traditional MedicareCoverageMedium impact
Intravenous Immune Globulin
Medicare/CMS - LCD·Allergy & Immunology, Hematology, Oncology +3 more·Local Coverage Determination
Effective date
Apr 2, 2026
We identified it
Jun 17, 2026
Summary
This is a new Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) from CGS Administrators effective April 2, 2026. The policy establishes coverage criteria and requirements for IVIG billing under Medicare, though specific details about coverage changes are not provided in the summary.
Action Required
By April 2, 2026: Billing team must review the full LCD L35891 policy text at the CMS Medicare Coverage Database to understand specific coverage criteria, documentation requirements, and billing guidelines for IVIG services. Update billing protocols and provider documentation requirements based on the complete policy details.