CMS Reverses Course To Maintain Coverage Of CT Angiography
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
CMS has decided to leave coverage of computed tomographic angiography (CTA) for coronary artery disease to the discretion of local Medicare carriers rather than pursue the "coverage with evidence development" policy that it proposed in December
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