Billing and Coding: Injections - Tendon, Ligament, and Ganglion Cyst (A57079) - R6 - Effective November 1, 2026

Date Posted: October 8, 2026

This Billing and Coding Article has been revised under contractor numbers: 01112 (NCA), 01182 (SCA), 01212 (AS, GU, HI, and NMI), and 01312 (NV).

Effective Date: November 1, 2026

Summary of Changes: Administrative task to make conforming changes reflecting the policy in Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain (L40265), which was established through the notice and comment LCD process.

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Last Updated Oct 08 , 2026