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LCD L39793: Cervical Fusion — Novitas

Policy ID: LCD-L39793Specialty: OrthopedicsAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: August 11, 2024lcd
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What changed

Novitas final LCD sets cervical fusion coverage rules in 10 states.

Who’s affected: Orthopedics billing teams · Effective: August 11, 2024

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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