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A repetitive service is defined as medically necessary ambulance transportation that is furnished three or more times during a 10-day period OR at least once per week for at least three weeks. Repetitive ambulance services are often needed…
The following article provides a list of common terms used by the medical review department for prior authorization requests.
A procedure can have other policies or guidelines besides an LCD or NCD. The CMS website has a wealth of information. Read this article for more information.
Requirements for IDEs approved by CMS.
View these reasons why First Coast may consider retiring LCDs and articles.
General information regarding proposed LCDs and open meetings.
Learn how to locate local and national coverage information regarding local coverage determinations (LCDs) and national coverage determinations (NCDs).
Learn how the local coverage determination (LCDs) process works with this informative guide. General information on the local coverage development (LCD) process.
Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) develop LCDs to describe circumstances for Medicare coverage for our jurisdictions. There are two ways to view LCDs, either by viewing the list of all active LCDs and articles on the medical policy/…
FastTrack to Medicare coverage policies provides a hierarchy of critical resources to determine if a Medicare policy exists, and if not, what to do next.