LCD-DL40179
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Summary
The proposed LCD for Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) may impact billing by clarifying coverage terms for treatment of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers (NMSC). This could enhance reimbursement consistencyNew LCD could improve SRT billing for skin cancer treatments.
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