regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
MolDX publishes Medicare LCD for esophageal cancer testing; effective May 14, 2023
Lucid Diagnostics Inc.
- Foundational LCD L39256 provides criteria for future coverage of molecular tests like EsoGuard.
- LCD incorporates stakeholder feedback from 2022 draft, aligning with ACG guidelines and non-endoscopic testing.
- Lucid plans to submit EsoGuard for Technical Assessment later this year after clinical utility data completion.
- Company also highlights recent in-network agreement with MultiPlan to expand commercial payer coverage.
- Lucid is a majority-owned subsidiary of PAVmed Inc. (PAVM).