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LCD L39802: Minimally Invasive Arthrodesis of the Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) — CGS

Policy ID: LCD-L39802Specialty: OrthopedicsAdded: 9/13/2026Effective: May 15, 2025lcd
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What changed

CGS finalizes SI joint fusion coverage rules for KY & OH (eff. 5/15/25)

Who’s affected: Orthopedics billing teams · Effective: May 15, 2025

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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