CMS has announced the following schedule of public meetings to discuss preliminary coding and payment determinations for new Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) applications:

  • May 8, 2012: Drugs/Biologicals/Radiopharmaceuticals/Radiologic Imaging Agents
  • May 9, 2012: Supplies and Other
  • June 5, 2012: Orthotics and Prosthetics and Durable Medical Equipment and Accessories

Registration is required.  CMS’s preliminary decisions on the HCPCS applications will be posted on the CMS HCPCS web site at least 4 weeks before each meeting.