Five Medicare Administrative Contractors have withdrawn their final local coverage determinations for micro-invasive glaucoma surgery that were scheduled to take effect on Jan. 29, 2024, according to a press release from Sight Sciences.
The five MACs include WPS Government Health Administrators, Palmetto GBA, Celerian Group Company, National Government Services and Noridian Healthcare Solutions.
All five previously identified procedures including canaloplasty in combination with trabeculotomy ab interno, which is associated with the Omni surgical system (Sight Sciences), as investigational for