Medical Policy Center

Search for local coverage determinations and related articles by CMS Identifier (L number or A number), title, keyword, as well as HCPCS, CPT, or ICD-9 codes.

• Search the CMS Medicare Coverage Database for CPT, HCPCS or ICD-9 codes

To view the links to LCDs (or articles) specific to your region, select your state from the Region drop-down menu. Note: Your region-specific CMS Medicare Coverage Database index links will already be displayed if you have previously set your region during your Web session.

• View a list of LCDs by title
• View a list of LCDs retired prior to 01/01/2009 from all regions
• View a list of contractor numbers for all regions

• Search for instructions for accessing retired SIAs using the Medicare Coverage Database
• View a list of Coverage Articles for your region (not related to a specific LCD)
• View a list of contractor numbers for all regions 

• How to use the Medicare Coverage Database
• Investigational Device Exemption Request
• LCD Open Meeting Information
• LCD Reconsideration Process
• Medicare Coverage Database Reports
• Medical Policy Contact Information
• National Coverage Determinations