https://byteworthyllc.github.io/coverage-changelog/ Free CMS coverage policy updates ranked by likely operational impact. Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT en-us https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=52513&ver=47 A52513-v47 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Revision Effective Date: 05/18/2026 MODIFIERS: Revised: “Devices coded E0747, E0748 and E0760 are classified by the Food and Drug Administration as Class III devices; therefore, all claims for codes E0747, E0748 and E... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57891&ver=39 A57891-v39 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under Article Text revised 2 nd sentence to remove “81170” and replace with “code”. Added “Specific tests that have been evaluated for compliance with coverage criteria set in policy (and are thus covered or not cover... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57331&ver=58 A57331-v58 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0628U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=55115&ver=18 A55115-v18 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0630U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. Under Article Text revised 1 st bullet to remove “81479-unlisted molecular patholo... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57526&ver=90 A57526-v90 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0616U, 0617U, 0618U, 0619U, 0620U, 0621U, 0622U, 0623U, 0624U, 0625U, 0626U, 0627U, 0628U, and 0630U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effecti... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=58720&ver=88 A58720-v88 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Group 8: Codes added 0629U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. Under Article Text added “Specific tests that have been evaluated for compliance with co... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57204&ver=45 A57204-v45 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Revision Effective 01/01/2026 Under ICD-10 codes that Support Medical Necessity Group 1 added: S01.01XA, S01.01XD and S01.01XS https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=52492&ver=22 A52492-v22 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Revision Effective Date: 01/01/2020 ICD-10-CM CODES THAT SUPPORT MEDICAL NECESSITY: Added: ICD-10-CM codes Z90.02 and Z96.3 to Group 1 Codes 05/14/2026: At this time the 21st Century Cures Act applies to new and revis... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57837&ver=30 A57837-v30 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under Article Text revised 2 nd sentence to remove “81170” and replace with “code”. Added “Specific tests that have been evaluated for compliance with coverage criteria set in policy (and are thus covered or not cover... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=33832&ver=20 L33832-v20 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Revision Effective Date: 01/01/2024 HCPCS CODES: Added: A5126 to Group 1 Codes 05/14/2026: Pursuant to the 21st Century Cures Act, these revisions do not require notice and comment because the revisions are non-discre... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=57873&ver=29 A57873-v29 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Revision Effective: 05/14/2026 Revision Effective: Under Article Text revised 2nd sentence to remove “81170” and replace with “code”. Added “Specific tests that have been evaluated for compliance with coverage criteri... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=58710&ver=90 A58710-v90 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Group 8: Codes added 0629U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. Under Article Text added “Specific tests that have been evaluated for compliance with co... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=53484&ver=18 A53484-v18 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0630U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. Under Article Text revised 1 st bullet to remove “81479-unlisted molecular patholo... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=58017&ver=52 A58017-v52 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0628U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effective 4/1/2026. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=56853&ver=99 A56853-v99 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT high High-signal revision from CMS notes: Under CPT/HCPCS Codes Group 1: Codes added 0616U, 0617U, 0618U, 0619U, 0620U, 0621U, 0622U, 0623U, 0624U, 0625U, 0626U, 0627U, 0628U, and 0630U. This revision is due to the 2026 Q2 CPT/HCPCS Code Update and is effecti... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=380&ncdver=1 240.9-v1 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=331&ncdver=4 220.6.17-v4 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=230&ncdver=3 160.18-v3 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=309&ncdver=2 110.18-v2 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=372&ncdver=2 90.2-v2 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=358&ncdver=2 150.13-v2 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=352&ncdver=1 210.10-v1 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT medium Updated NCD coding via a new Change Request/Transmittal, no policy changes. https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=39240&ver=15 L39240-v15 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT low Lower-urgency correction or cleanup: Revision Effective Date: 04/16/2026 Under Bibliography , reference #31, additional update was made to the broken link. 05/14/2026: Pursuant to the 21st Century Cures Act, this revision does not require notice and comm... https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=40379&ver=8 DL40380-v8 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT low Lower-urgency correction or cleanup: Other (Reconsideration Request) https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=40377&ver=27 DL40378-v27 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:05 GMT low Lower-urgency correction or cleanup: Other (Reconsideration Request)