Medicare Program Integrity Manual (Pub. 100-08), Ch. 13 § 13.2.4.1
Proposed Determination & Posting of LCD Summary Sheet
13.2.4.1 - Proposed Determination & Posting of LCD Summary Sheet
(Rev. 863; Issued: 02-12-19; Effective: 10-03-18; Implementation: 01-08-19)
The Proposed LCD is the MACs proposed determination regarding coverage, non-coverage or
limited coverage for a particular item or service. The public announcement of the MAC’s
proposed determination begins with the date the proposed LCD is published on the Medicare
Coverage Database (MCD).
The LCD Summary Sheet is a document that summarizes contractor actions related to the LCD
and includes open meeting and CAC information, if applicable. The LCD Summary Sheet will be
posted to the MCD.