CMS Opens NCA for OPT NCD

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has opened a National Coverage Analysis (NCA) for the Ocular Photodynamic Therapy (OPT) National Coverage Determination (NCD 80.3.1) after receiving a formal written request from the American Academy of Ophthalmology on May 25. OPT is a treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a common eye disease among... Read more »