New Skin Substitute Billing: CMS Rules for 2025?

On November 14, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for skin substitute grafts and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (CTPs). These policies, issued by all seven Part B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), were initially set to take effect on February 12, 2025, but the implementation date has been postponed to April 13, 2025. The LCDs outline coverage […]