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Policy Update:

Know All the Facts on New Acupuncture Coverage Changes

Published on Thu Feb 06, 2020

Caution: Review provider restrictions to avoid denials. If acupuncture services are on your radar as a helpful offering to alleviate your patients’ pain, you’ll be excited to know that Medicare will now reimburse for the treatment option. Then: Last July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed adding acupuncture to its list of covered services as an alternative to opioids for [...]
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