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Response to Comments: Cervical Fusion
A59803
First Coast Service Options, Inc. (J09)
Effective: June 27, 2024
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document summarizes public comments and contractor responses regarding the proposed Local Coverage Determination DL39799 for Cervical Fusion and notes that applicable comments were incorporated into the final LCD. It does not itself state clinical coverage criteria, limitations, documentation requirements, or frequency limits — those are contained in LCD DL39799 and associated materials. Review LCD DL39799 for actionable coverage criteria and requirements.
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"This response-to-comments document does not itself define clinical indications; refer to Local Coverage Determination DL39799 (Cervical Fusion) for specific covered indications."
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