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Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) develop LCDs to describe circumstances for Medicare coverage for our jurisdictions...

A procedure can have other policies or guidelines besides an LCD or NCD. The CMS website has a wealth of information. Read this...

The following article provides a list of common terms used by the medical review department for prior authorization requests.

A repetitive service is defined as medically necessary ambulance transportation that is furnished three or more times during a...

Review this article for information on billing psychotherapy services when performed with evaluation and management and...

In September 2025, a multi-jurisdictional evidentiary Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) convened to review the clinical...

Effective for dates of service on or after August 7, 2019, Medicare will pay claims from approved providers for administration...

General information on the local coverage development (LCD) process.

Please view these guidelines for submitting comments on proposed LCDs.

Multi-jurisdictional CAC meeting minutes