# OnCo record medicare-ncd-220-6-19 (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/medicare-ncd-220-6-19/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "medicare-ncd-220-6-19" ;
  schema:name "Medicare NCD 220.6.19: NaF-18 PET for bone metastases"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "NCD 220.6.19"@en, "Positron Emission Tomography (NaF-18) to Identify Bone Metastasis of Cancer"@en, "Medicare sodium fluoride PET coverage"@en ;
  schema:description "Medicare no longer pays nationally for sodium fluoride (NaF-18) PET scans to look for cancer in the bones; local contractors may cover other PET tracers used as their FDA labels allow."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/medicare-ncd-220-6-19/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/ncd.aspx?ncdid=336&ncdver=2>, <https://api.coverage.cms.gov/v1/data/ncd?ncdid=336&ncdver=2> ;
  onco:tag "us" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/medicare-ncd-220-6-17/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/pet-ct/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/cms/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/bone-metastases/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/medicare-ced/> .