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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Guidance for claims after September 28, 2009, CMS finds that the blanket non-coverage of MRI for blood flow determination at section 220.2 of the NCD Manual is no longer supported by the available evidence.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 16, 2009
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