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Contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting minutes

View CAC meeting minutes from our meeting on February 19, 2026, on the use of urine-based biomarkers in patients with microhematuria.

Proposed local coverage determinations (LCDs): Open meetings

Open meeting registration is currently not available. Registration will open approximately two weeks prior to the next meeting. Please watch here for meeting details and registration for the next…

Proposed local coverage determinations (LCDs): Open meetings

Open meeting registration is currently not available. Registration will open approximately two weeks prior to the next meeting. Please watch here for meeting details and registration for the next…

Pre-market approval (PMA), PMA post-approval studies, pre-market notification (PMN) 510(k), and 510(k) post-approval extension studies

Read about pre-market approval (PMA), PMA post-approval studies, pre-market notification (PMN) 510(k), and 510(k) post-approval extension studies guidelines related only to percutaneous transluminal…

Pre-market approval (PMA), PMA post-approval studies, pre-market notification (PMN) 510(k), and 510(k) post-approval extension studies

Read about pre-market approval (PMA), PMA post-approval studies, pre-market notification (PMN) 510(k), and 510(k) post-approval extension studies guidelines related only to percutaneous transluminal…

Humanitarian device exemption

First Coast may consider coverage of a humanitarian use device, intended to benefit a small patient population, when the provider follows the specific guidelines and submits the appropriate…

Humanitarian device exemption

First Coast may consider coverage of a humanitarian use device, intended to benefit a small patient population, when the provider follows the specific guidelines and submits the appropriate…

Retirement of LCDs and local coverage articles

View these reasons why First Coast may consider retiring LCDs and articles.

‘Reasonable and necessary’ guidelines

View these guidelines regarding what it means for a service to be "reasonable and necessary."

Retirement of LCDs and local coverage articles

View these reasons why First Coast may consider retiring LCDs and articles.