New and Amended Medical Policies
Medical Policy Number
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Medical Policy Name |
Effective Date of Change |
Description of Changes |
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Darzalex
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01/01/17 |
Update code J9145 to require pre-authorization.
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BI129 |
Tumor Markers |
07/01/18 |
Removed a diagnosis requirement from payment configuration.
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BI133 |
Hematopoietic Colony |
07/01/18
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Added code for application only.
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BI149 |
Mechanical Stretching Devices |
07/01/18 |
Updated research citations/references.
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Outpatient Therapy for Mental Health & Substance Disorders |
07/01/18 |
90846 - 90847 is covered on a limited basis for select plans only. |
BI366 |
Breast Reconstruction |
07/01/18 |
Added codes S8420 - S8428 for gradient pressure aids (sleeves, gloves, gauntlets). These codes are covered for treatment of lymphedema that resulted as a complications of mastectomy for breast cancer. |
BI542 |
Pulmonary Function Testing |
08/01/18 |
Removed pre-authorization requirements for some PFT's (codes 94726-94729).
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