LCDs & Policies: MACs revisit RFA in facet joint intervention LCD

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Article Overview

The article discusses revisions to local coverage and companion billing and coding materials for facet joint interventions used in pain management. It covers multiple Medicare administrative contractors, proposed policy changes, and areas of guidance addressed in the updates.

Why This Topic Matters

Coverage policy updates can affect how practices and treating providers understand Medicare guidance for facet joint interventions. The article identifies the contractors and policy topics involved.

What You Will Learn

  • Which Medicare administrative contractors revised or proposed changes to facet joint intervention policies.
  • The general policy topics covered in the LCD and companion billing and coding article updates.
  • How the article describes the relationship between coverage guidance and the related billing and coding material.
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Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders and billers
  • Pain management practices
  • Treating providers
  • Medicare coverage and compliance professionals

Code Ranges Discussed

  • ICD-10-CM: M53.82-M53.87

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