An Omnibus CR Covering: (1) Removal of Two National Coverage Determination (NCDs), (2) Updates to the Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Policy, and (3) Updates to the Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR), Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR), and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR) Conditions of Coverage
The purpose of this Omnibus change request is to make Medicare contractors aware of the updates to remove two National Determination NCDs, updates to the Medical Nutritional Therapy (MNT) policy and updates to the Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR), Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR), and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR) resulting from changes specified in the calendar year 2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule published on November 19, 2021.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 18, 2022
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