Claims Processing Instructions for National Coverage Determination (NCD) 20.4 Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICDs)
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to inform the MACs of the follow-on instructions incorporating shared system changes for claims processing for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators with dates of service on or after February 15, 2018.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: March 23, 2021
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