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Response to Comments: Epidural Steroid Procedures Injections for Pain Management
A59115
Effective: June 19, 2022
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document is a consolidated response to public comments received by several Medicare contractors regarding proposed epidural steroid injection policies; it summarizes stakeholder feedback and contractor responses. The article does not itself specify or modify clinical indications, exclusions, documentation requirements, or frequency limits for epidural steroid injections.
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"This article provides responses to public comments submitted to multiple Medicare Administrative Contractors regarding proposed epidural steroid injection policies; it does not itself establish spe..."
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