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Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents Policies

CMS has policies that effect the use of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents in ESRD facilities. To find out more, click on the links below.

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  • ESA Monitoring Policy, Effective October 1, 2006 (PDF)
  • ESA Monitoring Policy, Effective April 1, 2006 (PDF)
  • Chapter 11 - End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) (PDF)
  • Chapter 8 - Outpatient ESRD Hospital, Independent Facility, and Physician/Supplier Claims (PDF)

Related Links

  • NCD for ESAs for Treatment of Anemia in Adults with CKD Including Patients on Dialysis and Patients not on Dialysis - CAG-00413N
  • NCD for ESAs for Cancer and Related Neoplastic Conditions -  CAG-00383N
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