Response to Comments: Magnetic Resonance Image Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor

This document records that no provider comments were received on the MRgFUS for Essential Tremor LCD (L37761) during the 10/7/2019–11/21/2019 comment period and notes administrative dates: notice period begins 12/26/2019 and the LCD becomes effective 2/10/2020. The policy text contains no clinical coverage criteria; reviewers should consult LCD L37761 for the substantive indications, limitations, documentation requirements, and frequency limits for MRgFUS in essential tremor.

"No public comments were received during the LCD L37761 comment period (10/7/2019–11/21/2019); notice period for LCD L37761 begins 12/26/2019 and the LCD will become effective 2/10/2020."

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