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Response to Comments: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management
A58639
Effective: April 25, 2021
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This article is a compilation of comments received on the draft Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for facet joint interventions and does not itself define clinical coverage criteria. The comment period was 09/24/2020–11/07/2020, the notice period was 03/11/2021–04/24/2021, and the LCD became final on 04/25/2021. Review the final LCD referenced by this document for actionable coverage, limitation, and documentation requirements.