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Response to Comments: Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Ischemic Heart Disease
A59327
National Government Services, Inc. (J06)
Effective: April 1, 2023
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document is an administrative response to comments on the draft Local Coverage Determination for Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Ischemic Heart Disease; it does not specify clinical coverage criteria. The official notice period began 2023-02-09 and the final determination becomes effective 2023-04-01; consult the final LCD for specific coverage, limitations, and required documentation.
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"This document is a response to public/provider comments and does not itself define clinical coverage criteria for non-invasive FFR; refer to the final LCD for coverage determinations."
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