- Date
- 2012-03-13
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- CMS Updates to Coverage Pages
- Content
- Posted proposed decision memo on Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Low Back Pain. Posted technology assessment for March 21 MEDCAC meeting and updated facility lists.
National Coverage Analyses
Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Low Back Pain
- Posted proposed decision memo
https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/nca-tracking-sheet.aspx?NCAId=256
Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) Meetings
3/21/2012 - Anti-VEGF Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
- Posted technology assessment for meeting
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/medcac-meeting-details.aspx?MEDCACId=60
Medicare Approved Facilities/Trials/Registries
Bariatric Surgery
- Updated list
http://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/BSF/list.asp#TopOfPage
Carotid Artery Stenting
- Added new facilities
http://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/CASF/list.asp#TopOfPage
VAD Destination Therapy
- Added new facility
http://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/list.asp#TopOfPage
