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LCD L35136: Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain — Noridian

Policy ID: LCD-L35136Specialty: Pain ManagementAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: October 16, 2025lcd
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What changed

New LCD on spinal stimulators affects chronic pain billing.

Who’s affected: Pain Management billing teams · Effective: October 16, 2025

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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