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Tag: MACs

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Eyes on Eylea and Lucentis

Aug. 9, 2019 / By Divya Verma, RHIA

Recently, I came across an OIG announcement “Review of Medicare Part B Claims for Intravitreal Injections of Eylea and Lucentis” released in June 2019. Upon reading this announcement, I pulled […]

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CMS mandates changes to Local Coverage Determination (LCD) policies

Oct. 5, 2018 / By Barbara Aubry, RN

On October 3, 2018, CMS released CR 10901, Transmittal R829PI, effective October 3, 2018 with an implementation date of January 8, 2019. This is an important modification to the LCD […]

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Lesser ICD-10 impact this year, but maybe not so for LCDs

Nov. 20, 2017 / By Divya Verma, RHIA

When 2018 ICD-10 codes were implemented this October 1, I hoped that ICD-10 related Local Coverage Determination (LCD) updates would be fewer as compared to last year’s updates. Due to […]