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Proposed LCD DL34892: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management — Novitas
Policy ID: LCD-DL34892Specialty: Pain ManagementAdded: 7/10/2026lcd
What changed
Proposed LCD may restrict facet joint pain procedures—comment by 8/22/2026
Who’s affected: Pain Management billing teams
Affected codes
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This change affects 25 billing codes.
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