SVS, VQI Respond to CMS Proposal

Feb 15, 2023

The Society for Vascular Surgery and the SVS’ Vascular Quality Initiative both have sent letters to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding changing the National Coverage Determination for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the carotid artery concurrent with stenting. Read the SVS and VQI letters below.

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