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2013.12.24; **DAB**2554; Louis J. Gaefke, D.P.M.2013.12.20; **DAB**2553; Janine L. Wright2013.12.20; **DAB**2552; Rhode Island Department of Human Services2013.12.17; **DAB**2551; Dinesh Patel, M.D.2013.12.16; **DAB**2550; Amir Tadros2013.12.13; **DAB**2549; William Smith Sr. Tri-County Child Development Council, Inc.2013.12.12; **DAB**2548; Motivation Education & Training, Inc.2013.12.03; **DAB**2546; Missouri Department of Social Services2013.12.02: **DAB**2545; Hanover Home Health Care, LLC 2013.11.22: **DAB**2544; The Research Foundation for The State University of New York2013.11.19: **DAB**2543; Norwalk Economic Opportunity Now, Inc. 2013.11.19: **DAB**2542; Realhab, Inc.2013.11.18: **DAB**2541; Meadowwood Nursing Center 2013.11.13: **DAB**2540; Ollie Futrell 2013.10.18: **DAB**2539; Bartley Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation 2013.09.30; **DAB**2538; Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Health and Human Services2013.09.23; **DAB**2537; Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska2013.09.20; **DAB**2536; West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources2013.09.18; **DAB**2534; Kings Community Action Organization2013.09.16; **DAB**2533; Juan de Leon, Jr.2013.09.03; **DAB**2532; Black River Area Development Corporation2013.08.23; **DAB**2531; The Orthotic Center, Inc.2013.08.21; **DAB**2530; James O. Boothe2013.08.14; **DAB**2529; West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources2013.08.08; App. Dkt. No. A-13-78; Recommended Decision - Mahd Khalil Ismail Muhareb2013.08.05; **DAB**2528; Ezinne U. Ubani2013.08.01; **DAB**2527; Howard B. Reife, D.P.M2013.07.30; **DAB**2526; Gena C. Randolph2013.07.29; **DAB**2525; Complete Home Care, Inc.2013.07.11; **DAB**2524; Lorrie Laurel, PT2013.07.03; **DAB**2523; Vanguard Vascular & Vein, PLLC, Trent E. Proffitt, M.D., and Franklin S. Yau, M.D.2013.06.28; **DAB**2522; Glenoaks Nursing Center2013.06.28; **DAB**2521; Georgia Department of Community Health *2013.06.26; **DAB**2520; White Sulphur Springs Center2013.06.25; App. Dkt. No. A-13-53; Recommended Decision - Nancy Whitehead2013.06.24; **DAB**2519; I & S Healthcare Services, LLC2013.06.21; **DAB**2518; New Jersey Department of Human Services2013.06.17; **DAB**2517; Steven Barry Greenman2013.06.13; **DAB**2516; AmASSI Health & Cultural Center2013.06.04; **DAB**2515; New York State Office of Children & Family Services2013.05.31; **DAB**2514; Galveston County Community Action Council, Inc.2013.05.14; **DAB**2513; Springhill Senior Residence2013.05.14; **DAB**2512; Beth Ann Lee, R.N.2013.05.13; App. Dkt. No. A-13-12; Recommended Decision - James M. Nicolaw2013.05.10; **DAB**2511; Deltona Health Care2013.05.06; **DAB**2510; Golden Living Center - Foley2013.04.23; **DAB**2509; Wolverine State Inpatient Services2013.04.19; **DAB**2508; New Jersey Department of Human Services2013.04.10; **DAB**2507; Hanover Hill Health Care Center2013.04.08; **DAB**2506; The Children's Center, Inc2013.03.28; **DAB**2505; Columbus Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2013.03.22; **DAB**2504; Meridian Nursing & Rehab at Shrewsbury *2013.03.22; **DAB**2503; In re CMS LCD Complaint:  Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation PTNS (L28457)2013.03.20; **DAB**2502; In re CMS LCD Complaint: Category III CPT Codes (L25275)2013.03.11; **DAB**2501; Haissam Elzaim, M.D. Southern Texas Physician Network HSE Orthopaedic Surgery Clinic2013.03.07; **DAB**2500; In re CMS LCD Complaint: Noncovered Services (LCD 29288)2013.02.27; **DAB**2499; In re CMS LCD Complaint: LCD L292882013.02.27; **DAB**2498; Buena Vista Care Center2013.02.27; **DAB**2497; New Jersey Department of Health2013.02.21; **DAB**2496; Crow Creek Sioux Tribe2013.02.04; **DAB**2495; Conchita Jackson, M.D.2013.02.01; **DAB**2494; East Chicago Community Health Center2013.01.08; **DAB**2493; Ridgecrest Healthcare Center

                    
  


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