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LCD L33569: Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation (PVA) for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF) — NGS
What changed
New LCD affects billing for PVA procedures.
Who’s affected: Orthopedics billing teams · Effective: November 20, 2025
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This change affects 8 billing codes.
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