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LCD L33398 (Notice Ends 08/08/2026): Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation — National Government Services

LCD-L33398

Document details

Document type
Local Coverage Determination
Issuing body
MAC Contractor
Document ID
LCD-L33398
Published
June 5, 2026
Effective date
August 9, 2026
MAC region
National Government Services

Summary

LCD L33398 governs coverage of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) under National Government Services jurisdiction, with an effective date of 08/09/2026 replacing the prior notice period ending 08

TMS LCD L33398 takes effect 08/09/2026 — review coverage criteria now.

Affected codes

ICD-10-CM

Affected specialty

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Source document

https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=33398&ver=39&contractorName=all&contractorNumber=all&lcdStatus=all&sortBy=title&bc=7

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