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CMS Coverage Policy Updates

CMS Modernizes Medicare Coverage for TAVR

[10/02/26]

Posted on October 2, 2026 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On September 10, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a Decision Memorandum, finalizing significant updates to Medicare’s National Coverage Determination (“NCD”) for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (“TAVR”). The updated NCD makes sweeping changes as it expands coverage, reduces procedural restrictions and gives hospitals increased flexibility in organizing and delivering TAVR... READ MORE

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