Raised Outlooks and a Cancer Approval Arrive in the Middle of Medicare Open Enrollment
Nov 9, 2026, 11:40 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The guidance raise and stronger-than-expected TAVR sales suggest near-term revenue upside; the CMS NCD update may expand access and support procedure volume over time, though the magnitude and timing of any volume change are uncertain.
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Edwards Lifesciences reported Q3 sales of $1.72B (10.5% growth), raised its constant-currency full-year sales growth guidance to ~11.5% (from 10–11%), and noted CMS released a final updated national coverage determination for TAVR.
Edwards Lifesciences increased its total company sales growth guidance (constant currency) to approximately 11.5% from 10% to 11%.
Edwards reported third-quarter sales of $1.72 billion, up 10.5%, with TAVR sales of $1.24 billion (up 8.0%) and TMTT adjusted sales of $207 million (up 44.0%).
Edwards said CMS released the final, updated national coverage determination (NCD) for TAVR during the quarter.
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