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AANS and CNS Comment on CMS Breakthrough Device Coverage Policy

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS–3421–NCMail Stop C4–26–057500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244–1850 Subject: Notice with Comment – Transitional Coverage for Emerging […]
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Neurosurgery Endorses GOLD CARD Act

Last updated: July 23, 2024
Subject: Support for Gold Card Legislation Dear Representatives Burgess and Gonzalez: The Regulatory Relief Coalition (RRC), a coalition of national physician specialty organizations seeking to reduce regulatory burdens that interfere […]
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Neurosurgery Supports Medicare Coverage of Carotid Artery Stenting

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Tamara Syrek Jensen, DirectorJoseph Chin, MD, Deputy DirectorCoverage and Analysis GroupCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security Blvd.Baltimore, Maryland 21244 SUBJECT: Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty of the Carotid Artery Concurrent with […]
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Neurosurgery Urges House Committee to Advance Prior Auth Legislation

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Subject: Inclusion of Prior Authorization Provisions in Health Care Price Transparency Act Dear Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Neal, On behalf of the Regulatory Relief Coalition (RRC), a coalition of […]
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Neurosurgery Urges CMS to Eliminate Unnecessary Add-on Code Driving Medicare Pay Cuts

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, MPPAdministrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  Attention: CMS-1784-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2024 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes […]
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Neurosurgery Leads Effort to Rescind Edit for Spinal Decompression Codes

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Pamela Villanyi, MD, Medical OfficerCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesCMS NCCI Program TeamAudits and Vulnerabilities GroupCenter for Program Integrity7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244-1850Pamela.villanyi@cms.hhs.gov Submitted electronically via NCCIPTPMUE@cms.hhs.gov SUBJECT: NCCI PTP […]
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House Letter Urging CMS to Finalize Prior Auth Rules

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Dear Secretary Becerra and Administrator Brooks-LaSure: We write to thank the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for taking action toward ensuring timely access to health care by […]
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