Response to Comments: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy

This document records administrative actions for the Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathy LCD (Policy A59155): the final LCD was posted to the CMS Medicare Coverage Database on July 21, 2022 and becomes effective September 4, 2022. The proposed LCD was open for public comment from April 28 to June 11, 2022, presented at the May 26, 2022 Open Meeting, and received no comments.

"Final Local Coverage Determination (LCD) will be viewable on the CMS Medicare Coverage Database (MCD) on 2022-07-21."

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