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Neurosurgery Comments on NASS Cervical Fusion Coverage Policy

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Edward Dohring, MD, PresidentNorth American Spine Society7075 Veterans Blvd.Burr Ridge, IL 60527 SUBJECT: NASS Draft Cervical Fusion Coverage Policy Recommendations Dear Dr. Dohring: On behalf of the American Association of […]
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AANS CNS Submit Comments on MS-DRG Assignment for LITT

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesATTN: CMS-1771-FP.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via https://www.mearis.cms.gov SUBJECT: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 […]
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Neurosurgery Provides Comments on MS-DRG Assignment for LITT Procedures

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesATTN: CMS-1771-FP.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via https://www.mearis.cms.gov SUBJECT: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 […]
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Neurosurgery Leads Coalition Effort to Prevent Medicare Cuts

Last updated: June 26, 2024
Dear Representatives Bera and Bucshon, On behalf of the undersigned organizations, representing over one million physician and non‐physician health care clinicians, we applaud the introduction of H.R. 8800, the Supporting […]
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Reps. Bera and Bucshon Urge CMS to Increase Global Surgery Codes

Last updated: August 13, 2024
The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: We write to express our concern with the […]
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Neurosurgery Submits Comments to First Coast Regarding Neurostimulator LCD

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Juan L. Schaening-Perez, MDFirst Coast Service OptionsAttn: Medical Policy and Procedures532 Riverside Ave, ROC 19TJacksonville, FL 32202-4914Via email to: ProposedLCDComments@fcso.com Subject: Proposed Local Coverage Determination (LCD): Nerve Stimulators for Chronic […]
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Neurosurgery Submits Comments to Novitas Regarding Neurostimulator LCD

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Leslie Stevens, MDNovitas Solutions, Inc.2020 Technology Parkway, Suite 100Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Via email to: ProposedLCDComments@Novitas-Solutions.com Subject: Proposed Local Coverage Determination (LCD): Nerve Stimulators for Chronic Intractable Pain (DL 39404). Dear […]
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Neurosurgery Joins AMA in Urging Congress to Prevent Medicare Cuts

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, and Leader McCarthy: The American Medical Association (AMA) and undersigned national specialty and state medical societies representing the vast majority of physicians […]
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Neurosurgery Urges Senate to Act on Telehealth legislation

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Dear Senators Schumer and McConnell: Thank you for your continued leadership in expanding access to virtual care during the COVID19 public health emergency (PHE). This access has been transformational – […]
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