Aetna Medical Policy Updates – July 2021

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July 2021 Aetna Medical Policy Updates:

• Abatacept (Orencia)
• Abatacept (Orencia) [Medicare]
• Belimumab (Benlysta)
• Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine (Cabenuva)
• Evinacumab-dgnb (Evkeeza)
• Facial Nerve Paralysis
• Foot Orthotics
• Gene-Based Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
• Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs and Antagonists
• Idiopathic Scoliosis
• Interferons
• Lisocabtagene Maraleucel (Breyanzi)
• Lumasiran (Oxlumo)
• Margetuximab-cmkb (Margenza)
• Naxitamab-gqgk (Danyelza)
• Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy
• Nusinersen (Spinraza)
• Peripheral Atherectomy and Thrombectomy Devices
• Rituximab
• Rituximab [Medicare]
• Romidepsin (Istodax)
• Scalp Cooling (Hypothermia) to Prevent Hair Loss During Chemotherapy
• Secukinumab (Cosentyx)
• Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes
• Total Body Photography, Dermoscopy and Other Selected Noninvasive Dermatologic Tests
• Trilaciclib (Cosela)
• Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Ventricular Remodeling Operation (Batista Procedure) and Surgical Ventricular Restoration (Dor Procedure)

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