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LCD L38841: Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management — WPS

Policy ID: LCD-L38841Specialty: Pain ManagementAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: May 28, 2026lcd
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What changed

New guidelines for facet joint interventions in pain management.

Who’s affected: Pain Management billing teams · Effective: May 28, 2026

Affected codes

Codes644906449164493644946463364634646356463664492644950213T0214T0215T0216T+6 more

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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