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Medicare National Coverage Determinations Manual Chapter 1, Part 1 (Sections 10 – 80.12)

Guidance for: This document is chapter 1, part 1 of the Medicare National Coverage Determinations Manual, which provides an overview of the manual as well as contains general coverage descriptions and/or claims processing instructions.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: February 15, 2019

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.