MolDX proposes Medicare coverage for genome-wide hematologic testing

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Bionano Laboratories Announces Proposed Local Coverage Determination (LCD) from MolDX for Genome-Wide Detection of Structural Variants in Hematologic Neoplasms

September 10, 2026 9:00 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Laboratories, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) that offers CLIA-certified laboratory developed test (LDTs), today announced that MolDX, a program that assesses molecular diagnostic technologies on behalf of Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), has issued a proposed Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for Genome-Wide Molecular Methodologies for the Detection of Copy Number Alterations and Structural Variants in Hematologic Neoplasms. The LCD would establish Medicare coverage criteria for molecular testing, including optical genome mapping (OGM), in the workup of hematologic neoplasms. The proposed LCD is open for public... More