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April 2016

Effective date changed for 2 HCPCS codes

These codes are now effective Feb. 5, 2015. They were revised from an erroneous effective date of Jan. 1, 2016:

G0296 — Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose CT scan (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision-making)

G0297 — Low dose CT scan for lung cancer screening

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