Industry Note:
CMS Advises on New LCD Rules
Published on Thu Jan 24, 2019
According to MLN Matters 10901, CMS used recent Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) feedback to revise the Local Coverage Determination (LCD) process. The LCD process revamp includes new timelines, more consultation options, a different request mechanism, and more. Important: Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have a year to finalize or retire all LCD proposals, suggested the MLN Matters release. “Upon further [...]