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Response to Comments: Surgical Treatment of Nails
A58961
Novitas Solutions, Inc. (J12)
Effective: December 16, 2021
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This policy document (A58961) is a response-to-comments summary for Proposed LCD DL34887 (Surgical Treatment of Nails) and does not itself establish clinical coverage criteria. For specific indications, exclusions, documentation requirements, and frequency limits for surgical treatment of nails, refer to the final LCD DL34887. This response confirms that public comments were reviewed and incorporated into the final LCD where applicable.
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"This document is a summary of public comments and contractor responses for Proposed LCD DL34887 (Surgical Treatment of Nails) and does not itself define coverage criteria; consult the final LCD DL3..."
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