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Re: National Coverage Determination Request - Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Guidance for clinical laboratory providers regarding the formal request submission to CMS for a National
Coverage Determination (NCO) for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in the Medicare population.

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

Issue Date: September 21, 2009

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