Medicare Coverage - General Information

Date
11/24/2010
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CMS Updates to Coverage Pages
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Posted questions for January 19 MEDCAC meeting. Also updated Bariatric Surgery and Carotid Artery Stenting facility lists.

Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) Meetings

1/19/2011 - The Impact of ESA Use on Renal Transplant Graft Survival
Posted questions to panel
http://www.cms.gov/mcd/viewmcac.asp?where=index&mid=57

Medicare Approved Facilities/Trials/Registries

Bariatric Surgery
Updated list
http://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/BSF/list.asp#TopOfPage

Carotid Artery Stenting Facilities
Added new facilities
http://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/CASF/list.asp#TopOfPage