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Pub 100-02 Medicare Benefit Policy: Immunosuppressive Therapy For Kidney Transplant

Guidance announcing that, due to changes to the Federal Register (Volume 56, #227, November 25, 1991, Final Rules and Regulations, page 59591 about what is included in the 90 day global period), section 80.4 is updated to state that immunosuppressant therapy for kidney transplant is not included within global period and is paid for separately.

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

Issue Date: June 02, 2006

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