Alert detail
LCD L38213: Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation (PVA) for Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF) — WPS
What changed
WPS Final LCD: PVA coverage criteria for VCF effective 07/30/2026.
Who’s affected: Orthopedics billing teams · Effective: July 30, 2026
Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗
Get the action steps and full analysis
This change affects 10 billing codes.
The full analysis, the revision comparison and the as-of-date version of this policy are what a partner packet carries. The source document above is free and always will be.