Medical policy

Flowcharts for new LCD and LCD reconsideration requests to provide step-by-step instructions of the processes.

General information regarding proposed LCDs and open meetings.

Medicare covers the routine costs of qualifying clinical trials, as such costs are defined in National Coverage Determination (NCD) 310.1, as well as reasonable and necessary items and services used…

Clinical trials background What regulatory guidance addresses devices and clinical trials in the Medicare program? 

View these additional FAQs about clinical trials and device coverage.

Visit our Journey to LCD coverage page to find more information related to LCDs, including the LCD development process and how to become involved, as well as how local and national coverage…

General information regarding proposed LCDs and open meetings.

Medicare covers the routine costs of qualifying clinical trials, as such costs are defined in National Coverage Determination (NCD) 310.1, as well as reasonable and necessary items and services used…

Multi-jurisdictional CAC meeting minutes

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…