Medical Coding

Category - Compliance and Regulatory

What do NCD and LCD stand for?
  1. National Category for Determinations (NCDs) and Legal Coverage Determinations (LCDs)
  2. National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Locally Covered Detriments (LCDs)
  3. National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs)
  4. National Coding Database (NCDs) and Labs Coverage Database (LCDs)
Explanation
Answer: C - The correct answer is National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs).
The Medicare Coverage Database (MCD) includes all National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). This database also includes other national coverage policy documents and resource guides.
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