Article Detail - JE Part A
Adding EV Defibrillator Codes to NCD 20.4: ICDs
Related CR Release Date: December 5, 2025
MLN Matters Number: MM14253
Effective Date: October 20, 2023
Related Change Request (CR) Number: CR 14253
Implementation Date: April 6, 2026
Related CR Transmittal Number: R13483CP
CR 14253 tells you about:
- Coverage of additional procedure codes for the Aurora™ extravascular Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (EV-ICD) system, effective October 20, 2023
- Updates to the coding requirements in the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 32, section 270
Make sure your billing staff knows about changes to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) 20.4 Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs).
View the complete CMS Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Matters (MM)14253.
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