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Date Assessment Name Condition Specialty Met CTAF Criteria
5 Mar 2008 Use of Genetic Testing to Guide the Initiation of Warfarin Therapy Cardiovascular Pathology No
5 Mar 2008 Human Papillomavirus Testing for Primary Cervical Cancer Screening Cancer Obstetrics/Gynecology/Urology No
17 Oct 2007 Microprocessor-Controlled Prosthetic Knees Musculoskeletal Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Yes
17 Oct 2007 Metal on Metal Total Hip Resurfacing as an Alternative to Total Hip Arthroplasty Arthritis Orthopedics No
17 Oct 2007 Use of the Merci Retriever for the Emergent Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke Neurology and Neurosurgery No
17 Oct 2007 Computed Tomographic Angiography in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Stenosis and for the Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures No
20 Jun 2007 Fecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) to Screen for Colorectal Cancer Gastrointestinal Gastroenterology Yes
20 Jun 2007 Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Treatment of Chronic Pain from the Upper Cervical (C2-3) Spine Pain Management (including back pain, cancer pain and headache) Neurology and Neurosurgery No
20 Jun 2007 Peripheral Unltrafiltration for the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures No
20 Jun 2007 Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapy (ESWT) for Plantar Fasciitis not Responding to Conservative Therapy Musculoskeletal Orthopedics and Podiatry No
28 Feb 2007 Drug Eluting Stents: An Update With a Focus on Safety Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures Yes
28 Feb 2007 Artificial Disc Replacement for Degenerative Disc Disease of the Lumbar Spine Musculoskeletal Orthopedics and Podiatry No
28 Feb 2007 Low Dose Spiral Computerized Tomography (LDCT) Screening for Lung Cancer Cancer Hematology/Oncology No
28 Feb 2007 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity Obesity Surgery including less invasive methods No
18 Oct 2006 Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Testing to Risk Stratify Patients for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures No
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