Medicare Coverage - General Information

Date
11/18/2011
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Subject
CMS Updates to Coverage Pages
Content
Posted MEDCAC Federal Register Notices and scoresheet from November 9 meeting. Also updated Bariatric Facility list.

Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) Meetings

Request for Nominations for Members (11/18/2011)
http://www.cms.gov/FACA/Downloads/Nom2011.pdf

01/25/2012 - Management of Carotid Atherosclerosis
Posted Federal Register Notice announcing meeting
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/medcac-meeting-details.aspx?MEDCACId=62&fromdb=true

11/9/2011 - The Use of ECG Based Signal Analysis Technologies to Detect Myocardial Ischemia or Coronary Artery Disease
Posted scoresheet from meeting
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/medcac-meeting-details.aspx?MEDCACId=61&fromdb=true

Medicare Approved Facilities/Trials/Registries

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