The results are in!
Assuming the proposed Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) are implemented as currently written, in which of the following would NOT be covered by Medicare in a DFU or VLU?
A) A CTP applied over necrotic material
B) A CTP applied over fat, muscle, tendon, joint space or bone
C) A CTP applied to an ulcer without adequate perfusion
D) A CTP applied to an ulcer without 100% granulation tissue
E) All of the above
As nearly all of you correctly guessed, the correct answer is, E) All of the above.
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