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Date Assessment Name Condition Specialty Met CTAF Criteria Webcast
17 Oct 2007 Use of the Merci Retriever for the Emergent Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke Neurology and/or Neurosurgery No No
15 Jun 2005 Portable Devices for Home Testing of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep Pulmonology No No
11 Mar 2009 Portable Devices Used in Home Testing for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep Pulmonology Partially No
11 Feb 2004 First-Trimester Ultrasound Nuchal Translucency Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy Pediatrics and Genetics Pediatrics and/or Genetics Yes No
8 Oct 2003 IDET Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy for the Treatment of Low Back Pain Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Neurology and/or Neurosurgery No No
9 Jun 2004 Prolotherapy for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation No No
19 Oct 2005 Interferential Stimulation for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation No No
20 Jun 2007 Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Treatment of Chronic Pain from the Upper Cervical (C2-3) Spine Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Neurology and/or Neurosurgery No No
18 Jun 2008 Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Neurology and/or Neurosurgery No No
28 Oct 2009 Artificial Disc Replacement for Degenerative Disc Disease of the Cervical Spine Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Surgery including less invasive methods No No
17 Feb 2010 Vertebroplasty as a Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Radiology - interventional and therapeutic No No
17 Jun 2009 Balloon Kyphoplasty as a Treatment for Vertebral Compression Fractures Osteoporosis Orthopedics and/or Podiatry Partially No
11 Feb 2004 Duodenal Switch for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity Obesity Bariatric Surgery No No
28 Feb 2007 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity Obesity Bariatric Surgery No No
28 Oct 2009 Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding for Obesity Obesity Bariatric Surgery Yes No
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