Local Coverage DeterminationSleep Medicine
LCD L38312: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea — Noridian
LCD-L38312
Document details
- Document type
- Local Coverage Determination
- Issuing body
- MAC Contractor
- Document ID
- LCD-L38312
- Published
- June 5, 2026
- Effective date
- March 15, 2020
- MAC region
- Noridian
Summary
The LCD on Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation affects billing for obstructive sleep apnea treatments by clarifying coverage criteria and documentation requirements. Providers must ensure compliance with thNew LCD impacts sleep apnea treatment billing.
Affected codes
ICD-10-CM
Affected specialty
Sleep Medicine alerts →Source document
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