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Response to Comments: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management
A58912
National Government Services, Inc. (J06)
Effective: December 5, 2021
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document is a response-to-comments article regarding the proposed 'Epidural Procedures for Pain Management' and does not itself specify clinical coverage criteria. It records the public comment period (June 3–August 7, 2021), the Open Meeting date (June 24, 2021), the notice period (October 21–December 4, 2021), and that the LCD becomes final on December 5, 2021. Extractable clinical indications, limitations, and frequency rules are not present in this text and require review of the final LCD for authoritative coverage criteria.
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"This document is a response-to-comments article for the proposed 'Epidural Procedures for Pain Management' posted for public comment June 3, 2021 through August 7, 2021 and presented at the June 24..."
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