Part B Draft Policies - Status
*Current Status Indicators are as follows:
D = draft under development; not yet released for comment
C = draft LCD released for comment
E = formal comment period has ended; comments now being considered
F = final LCD has been issued (this is not the local coverage determination effective date)
A = active policy; notice period complete and the policy is in effect
Actual date of release of the final LCD is the date the policy is published in our newsletter/Website.
The effective date is 45 days after the release/publication of the final LCD.
Draft LCD Title
GSURG-050 Stereotactic Computer Assisted Volumetric and/or Navigational Procedure
Date of Release of Draft LCD for Comment
05/30/2008
Comments should be sent via e-mail/or written and sent to the following address
Stephen.Boren@wpsic.com
Dr. Stephen Boren
WPS Medicare
111 E. Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601
End Date for Comment Period
Current Status*
C
Actual Date of Release of Final LCD
Web Link to Final LCD
Link to Final Comments
Not Yet Available
Draft LCD Title
AN-030 Sedation and Analgesia by Non-anesthesiologists
Date of Release of Draft LCD for Comment
05/30/2008
Comments should be sent via e-mail/or written and sent to the following address
Stephen.Boren@wpsic.com
Dr. Stephen Boren
WPS Medicare
111 E. Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601
End Date for Comment Period
Current Status*
C
Actual Date of Release of Final LCD
Web Link to Final LCD
Link to Final Comments
Not Yet Available
Draft LCD Title
NEURO-005 Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Date of Release of Draft LCD for Comment
07/31/2007
Comments should be sent via e-mail/or written and sent to the following address
Stephen.Boren@wpsic.com
Dr. Stephen Boren
WPS Medicare
111 E. Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601
End Date for Comment Period
Current Status*
F
Actual Date of Release of Final LCD
04/01/2008
Web Link to Final LCD
NEURO-005
Link to Final Comments
Not Yet Available
Draft LCD Title
PHYS-081 Home and Domiciliary Services
Date of Release of Draft LCD for Comment
10/01/2007
Comments should be sent via e-mail/or written and sent to the following address
Stephen.Boren@wpsic.com
Dr. Stephen Boren
WPS Medicare
111 E. Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601
End Date for Comment Period
11/16/2007
Current Status*
A
Actual Date of Release of Final LCD
03/01/2008
Web Link to Final LCD
PHYS-081 Home and Domiciliary Services
Link to Final Comments
Not Yet Available
Draft LCD Title
INJ-023 Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents Epoetin alfa (EPO), Darbepoetin alfa (DPA)
Date of Release of Draft LCD for Comment
05/18/2007
Comments should be sent via e-mail/or written and sent to the following address
Kenneth.Bussan@wpsic.com
Dr. Kenneth Bussan
WPS Medicare
1751 W Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
End Date for Comment Period
07/06/2007
Current Status*
A
Actual Date of Release of Final LCD
03/01/2008
Web Link to Final LCD
INJ-023 Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents Epoetin alfa (EPO), Darbepoetin alfa (DPA)
Link to Final Comments
Not Yet Available
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