Response to Comments: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

This document summarizes responses to public comments on hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) for obstructive sleep apnea and states that comments were reviewed and incorporated into the final Local Coverage Determination DL38312. It does not itself specify clinical indications, limitations, documentation, or frequency limits — consult LCD DL38312 for the definitive coverage criteria.

"This document is a response-to-comments summary for Proposed LCD DL38312 regarding hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) for obstructive sleep apnea; the final LCD DL38312 contains the specific cover..."

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