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Response to Comments: Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) for Essential Tremor
A58220
First Coast Service Options, Inc. (J09)
Effective: July 12, 2020
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document is a response to stakeholder comments regarding the proposed LCD DL38506/A57884 for MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for essential tremor and does not itself state coverage criteria. The final LCD (DL38506/A57884) incorporates applicable comments; consult that final LCD for the specific indications, limitations, documentation requirements, and frequency limits for coverage.
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"This document is a Response to Comments and does not itself define coverage; consult the final Local Coverage Determination (LCD) DL38506 / A57884 for the specific coverage criteria for MRgFUS for ..."
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