January 24, 2023
Kentucky & Ohio Joint Open Public Draft/Revised LCD Discussion Meeting: February 21st, 2023
CGS will host a Joint Kentucky & Ohio Open Meeting via Teleconference/Webinar for comments from providers and the general public related to the development of Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for Medicare Jurisdiction 15.
Date: | February 21st, 2023 |
Time: | 4:00-5:00 p.m. ET |
Place: | Teleconference/Webinar Only |
Please use the following Webinar Registration link to sign up (note: you must register to attend via teleconference/webinar). Dial in information will be provided after registration.
Note: If you are presenting, please do not register using the link in this notice. You will receive an individual link.
Please note that this is the Open Public meeting to discuss Draft LCDs or Revisions to current LCDs and not the Contractor Advisory Committee Meetings (CAC).
The following draft LCD(s) will be discussed:
- DL39506/DA59299 Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
- DL35986/DA59292/DA59295 Special Histochemical Stains and Immunohistochemical Stains
- DL34338/DA57306 Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- DL39521 Positron emission tomography (PET) for Inflammation and Infection (NOTE: will not be visible on the Medicare coverage database until 02/02/2023)
Link to the Draft LCDs: Kentucky Proposed/Draft LCDs Not Released to Final
Link to the Draft LCDs: Ohio Proposed/Draft LCDs Not Released to Final
Interested parties who wish to make presentations related to the draft LCD must submit a written request, no later than 2/7/2023 to CMD.Inquiry@cgsadmin.com and include the following information:
- Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address of presenter
- Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address of organization
- Name of draft LCD
- Copy of the presentation(s)
- Completed Conflict of Interest (COI) Form for each topic you wish to present
The presentation and COI form must be attached to your request(s). Each presenter will have equal time based on the number of presentations requested. Once all requests are received, we will notify each presenter of the time allocation via email approximately one week prior to the meeting.
Future Meetings
Onsite meetings are tentative and could be changed to joint teleconference/webinar.
- Onsite Joint KY/OH Meeting 07/11/2023
- Onsite Kentucky Meeting 11/07/2023
- Onsite Ohio Meeting 11/08/2023