CMS Analyzing National Coverage Of Computed Tomographic Angiography
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
CMS is considering whether high resolution, high speed computed tomography should be nationally covered for diagnosing coronary artery disease in Medicare patients
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