New and Amended Medical Policies
Medical Policy Number
|
Medical Policy Name |
Effective Date of Change |
Description of Changes |
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Flu Immunizations
|
09/01/18 |
Updated to reflect that Intranasal flu vaccines now covered per CDC/ACIP recommendations.
|
BI024 |
Medical Necessity Determination |
09/01/18 |
Added language clarifying that placebo treatments are not considered medically necessary.
|
BI048
|
Provider Backup Coverage |
09/01/18
|
Retired policy.
|
BI080
|
Mandated Care |
09/01/18 |
Retired policy.
|
BI082
|
Fitness Centers |
09/01/18 |
Retired policy. |
BI200
|
Irinotecan |
09/01/18 |
Retired policy. |
BI246
|
Add-On Codes |
09/01/18 |
Retired policy.
|
BI260
|
Consultation Codes |
09/01/18 |
Retired policy. |
|
Applied Behavior Analysis |
10/01/18 |
Clarification of non-covered group/family treatments.
|
BI584
|
Strensiq |
10/01/18 |
New drug used to treat hypophosphatasia that starts early in life. |
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