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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

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This change affects 20 billing codes.

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