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FDG PET for Breast Cancer (Replaced with Section 220.6.17) - RETIRED
NCD297
Effective: April 10, 2023
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
NCD297 (FDG PET for Breast Cancer) is retired and has been removed from the NCD Manual. Coverage criteria and guidance have been replaced by section 220.6.17 (FDG PET for Breast Cancer) effective April 3, 2009; refer to that section for current policy and coverage details.
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"This NCD (NCD297) is retired and contains no coverage criteria; refer to NCD 220."
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