New Policy Development Activities (Activity Code 21208)

11.1.3.7 - New Policy Development Activities (Activity Code 21208) (Rev. 130, Issued: 11-10-05, Effective: 10-01-05, Implementation: 12-12-05) In an attempt to achieve jurisdictional consistency, multi-state contractors shall develop and revise local policies that apply to all their states. When reporting workload to CAFM II, the contractor shall report just one LCD, even if that policy varies slightly from state to state. Report all costs associated with new LCD development activity in CAFM II Activity Code 21208. Include in this cost inputting the LCD into the Fu database, do not report this cost in activity code 24118 – Education delivered through paper or electronic media. Report the number of new policies that were presented for comment as Workload 1. Report the number of new policies that were released for notice in the month that it became effective in Workload 2. Report the number of Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) requests reviewed in Workload 3.