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FDG PET for Colorectal Cancer (Replaced with Section 220.6.17) - RETIRED
NCD299
Effective: April 10, 2023
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This policy (NCD299) for FDG PET in colorectal cancer is retired; section 220.6.4 was removed and replaced by section 220.6.17 effective April 3, 2009. The retired policy contains no active coverage criteria—refer to section 220.6.17 for current Medicare coverage guidance.
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