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  1. Title 42 —Public Health
  2. Chapter IV —Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Subchapter B —Medicare Program
  4. Part 426 —Review of National Coverage Determinations and Local Coverage Determinations
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Title 42Public HealthPart / Section
Chapter IVCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services400 – 699
Subchapter BMedicare Program405 – 429
Part 426Review of National Coverage Determinations and Local Coverage Determinations426.100 – 426.587
Subpart DReview of an LCD426.400 – 426.490
§ 426.400Procedure for filing an acceptable complaint concerning a provision (or provisions) of an LCD.
§ 426.403Submitting new evidence once an acceptable complaint is filed.
§ 426.405Authority of the ALJ.
§ 426.406Ex parte contacts.
§ 426.410Docketing and evaluating the acceptability of LCD complaints.
§ 426.415CMS' role in the LCD review.
§ 426.416Role of Medicare Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and State agencies in the LCD review.
§ 426.417Contractor's statement regarding new evidence.
§ 426.418LCD record furnished to aggrieved party.
§ 426.419LCD record furnished to the ALJ.
§ 426.420Retiring or revising an LCD under review.
§ 426.423Withdrawing a complaint regarding an LCD under review.
§ 426.425LCD review.
§ 426.431ALJ's review of the LCD to apply the reasonableness standard.
§ 426.432Discovery.
§ 426.435Subpoenas.
§ 426.440Evidence.
§ 426.444Dismissals for cause.
§ 426.445Witness fees.
§ 426.446Record of hearing.
§ 426.447Issuance and notification of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.450Mandatory provisions of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.455Prohibited provisions of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.457Optional provisions of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.458ALJ's LCD review record.
§ 426.460Effect of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.462Notice of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.463Future new or revised LCDs.
§ 426.465Appealing part or all of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.468Decision to not appeal an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.470Board's role in docketing and evaluating the acceptability of appeals of ALJ decisions.
§ 426.476Board review of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.478Retiring or revising an LCD during the Board's review of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.480Withdrawing an appeal of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.482Issuance and notification of a Board decision.
§ 426.484Mandatory provisions of a Board decision.
§ 426.486Prohibited provisions of a Board decision.
§ 426.487Board's record on appeal of an ALJ's decision.
§ 426.488Effect of a Board decision.
§ 426.489Board remands.
§ 426.490Board decision.
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