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LCD L39036: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management — NGS
What changed
NGS final LCD sets ESI coverage rules across 10 states eff. 5/7/2026
Who’s affected: Pain Management billing teams · Effective: May 7, 2026
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This change affects 13 billing codes.
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