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Aetna Medical Policy Updates – July 2022
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July 2022 Aetna Medical Policy Updates:
- Acoustic Heart Sound Recording and Computer Analysis
- Allograft Transplants of the Extremities
- Androgens and Anabolic Steroids
- Anecortave Acetate (Retaane)
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Back Pain – Invasive Procedures
- Balloon-Expandable Venous Stents
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Bevacizumab for Non-Ocular Indications
- Bio-Surgery: Medicinal Leech Therapy and Medical Maggots
- Blood and Adipose Product Injections for Selected Indications
- Bowel Management Devices
- Breast Ductal Lavage and Fiberoptic Ductoscopy
- Cancer Vaccines
- Car-Ride Simulators for Infantile Colic
- Coblation
- Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Computerized Motion Diagnostic Imaging
- Coronary Artery Brachytherapy and Other Adjuncts to Coronary Interventions
- Decitabine (Dacogen)
- Diabetes Tests, Programs and Supplies
- Diagnosis of Vaginitis
- Distraction Osteogenesis for Craniofacial Defects
- Eating Disorders
- Electrical Bioimpedance for Cardiac Output Monitoring and Other Selected Indications
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Electrothermal Arthroscopy
- Endothelial Cell Photography
- Functional Electrical Stimulation and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Fundus Photography
- Gender Affirming Surgery
- Genetic Testing
- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs and Antagonists
- Heating Devices
- Hematopoietic Colony-Stimulating Factors (CSFs)
- Hematopoietic Colony-Stimulating Factors (CSFs) [Medicare]
- HIV Testing
- Home Cholesterol Monitors
- Hospital Beds and Accessories
- Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices
- Intragastric Hypothermia
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT)
- Kidney Transplantation
- Laser Neurolysis
- Lead Testing
- Lyme Disease and other Tick-Borne Diseases
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast
- Mammography
- Mecasermin (Increlex)
- Meniere’s Disease and Related Disorders: Surgery
- Metreleptin (Myalept)
- Mifepristone
- Migraine and Cluster Headache: Nonsurgical Management
- Necitumumab (Portrazza)
- Nitric Oxide, Inhalational (INO)
- Noninvasive Tests for Hepatic Fibrosis
- Novel Injection Methods
- Obesity Surgery
- Parenteral Immunoglobulins
- Parenteral Immunoglobulins [Medicare]
- Peanut Immunotherapy
- Pembrolizumab (Keytruda)
- Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation (PTSMA)
- Pharmacogenetic and Pharmacodynamic Testing
- Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing: Selected Indications
- Progestins
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: Targeted Immune Modulators
- Radiation Treatment for Selected Nononcologic Indications
- Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation
- Remdesivir (Veklury)
- Screening for Lipid Disorders
- Scrotal Ultrasonography
- Seat Lifts and Patient Lifts
- Serum and Urine Marker Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy
- Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes
- Spinal Surgery: Laminectomy and Fusion
- Surgical Dressings (Wound Care Supplies)
- Thyrogen (Thyrotropin Alfa)
- Tourette’s Syndrome
- Transabdominal Cerclage
- Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Cranial Electrical Stimulation
- Transpupillary Thermal Therapy
- Transvaginal Ultrasonography
- Urological Supplies
- Vaccines for Travel
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors for Ocular Indications
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors for Ocular Indications [Medicare]
- Vesicoureteral Reflux Treatment by Endoscopic Injection of Bulking Agents
- Virtual Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Vitamin B-12 Therapy
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