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‘Reasonable and necessary’ guidelines

April 30, 2026
View these guidelines regarding what it means for a service to be "reasonable and necessary."

Drugs and biologicals: Self-administered drug exclusions

April 30, 2026
Self-administered drugs 

Open meeting fact sheet

April 30, 2026
The purpose of the open meeting is to allow interested parties the opportunity to make presentations of information and offer comments related to proposed local coverage determinations (LCDs) and/or the revised portion of a proposed LCD tha…

Avoid negative impacts to your claims -- review billing and coding article A58918 molecular pathology and genetic testing

May 14, 2026
View this important information you must know if you bill for molecular pathology and genetic testing. This article was updated April 8.

Prior authorization for ambulance transports is for repetitive transports

May 8, 2026
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…

Reporting the national drug code

May 13, 2026
Read this article for helpful information to report the national drug code on claims.

NCD 110.24: Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy

May 15, 2026
Effective for dates of service on or after August 7, 2019, Medicare will pay claims from approved providers for administration of autologous T-cells expressing at least one CAR for the treatment for cancer. Article was last updated January…

Update history: LCD and article updates

May 18, 2026
View the most recent updates for our LCDs and articles. A final LCD has become effective.

Understanding clinical trials and device coverage

May 21, 2026
Clinical trials background What regulatory guidance addresses devices and clinical trials in the Medicare program? 

Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting fact sheet

May 21, 2026
The CAC is used to supplement the MAC’s internal expertise and to ensure an unbiased and contemporary consideration of “state of the art” technology and science. Please read this fact sheet for more details.
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