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Proposed LCD DL40302: Thermal Destruction of the Intraosseous Basivertebral Nerve (BVN) for Vertebrogenic Lower Back Pain — NGS

Policy ID: LCD-DL40302Specialty: Pain ManagementAdded: 6/5/2026lcd
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What changed

New policy for BVN pain treatment may improve billing.

Who’s affected: Pain Management billing teams

Affected codes

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This change affects 4 billing codes.

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