Local and national coverage reference guide
Learn how to locate local and national coverage information regarding local coverage determinations (LCDs) and national coverage...
The local coverage determination (LCD) development process
General information on the local coverage development (LCD) process.
Submission of new drug information
First Coast accepts information regarding new drugs, new or revised indications, or marketing materials for forthcoming drugs or...
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Important information notifying users of the requirements for approval of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) studies.
‘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.
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...
Billing and coding of routine costs
View these billing and coding instructions of routine costs for qualifying clinical trials.
Contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting minutes
View contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting minutes.
Proposed local coverage determination: Contractor advisory committee (CAC) meetings
Information for the upcoming CAC meetings for providers and interested stakeholders in Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin...