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Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) National Coverage Determination (NCD) 110.23

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to inform contractors that CMS is expanding Medicare coverage for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant using bone marrow, peripheral blood or umbilical cord blood stem cell products for Medicare patients with MDS who meet specific criteria.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 09, 2024

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