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Local Coverage Determination (LCD): bone mass Measurement (L31854)Contractor InformationContractor NameCGS Administrators, LLC opens innew windowContract Number15202Contract TypeMAC - Part BBack to TopLCD InformationDocument InformationLCD IDL31854LCD TitleBONE mass MeasurementAMA CPT/ADA CDT Copyright StatementCPT only copyright 2002-2013 American MedicalAssociation. All Rights Reserved. CPT is a registeredtrademark of the American Medical FARS/DFARS Apply to Government Use. Feeschedules, relative value units, conversion factorsand/or related components are not assigned by theAMA, are not part of CPT, and the AMA is notrecommending their use. The AMA does not directly orindirectly practice medicine or dispense medicalservices.

Section 1861(rr) provides the definition of bone mass measurement. Code of Federal Regulations: Title IV of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Section 4106 includes language providing for Medicare coverage of

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