Aetna November 2017 Medical Policy Updates

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November 2017

Updated:

November 22, 2017 – 0016 – Back Pain – Invasive Procedures
November 22, 2017 – 0756 – Epiretinal Radiation Therapy
November 22, 2017 – 0757 – Non-Invasive Fetal Membranes Rupture Tests
November 22, 2017 – 0758 – Tumor Chemoresistance Assays
November 22, 2017 – 0760 – Oral Screening and Lesion Identification Systems
November 22, 2017 – 0767 – Extended Ophthalmoscopy
November 22, 2017 – 0768 – Romiplostim (Nplate)
November 22, 2017 – 0772 – Axial Lumbar Interbody Fusion (AxiaLIF)
November 22, 2017 – 0775 – RenalVysion
November 22, 2017 – 0776 – Electromagnetic Navigation-guided Bronchoscopy
November 22, 2017 – 0777 – Suprachoroidal Injection of Pharmacologic Agents
November 22, 2017 – 0778 – Robotic-assisted Rehabilitation of the Extremities
November 22, 2017 – 0786 – Menaflex
November 22, 2017 – 0791 – Cardiac Devices and Procedures for Occlusion of the Left Atrial Appendage
November 22, 2017 – 0793 – Esophageal Doppler Monitoring
November 22, 2017 – 0798 – Distal Interphalangeal (DIP), Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP) Joint Implants
November 22, 2017 – 0801 – Intra-coronary Hyperoxemic Therapy
November 22, 2017 – 0805 – Pudendal Nerve Decompression
November 22, 2017 – 0807 – Eculizumab (Soliris)
November 22, 2017 – 0808 – High-Resolution Anoscopy
November 22, 2017 – 0809 – Pediatric Intensive Feeding Programs
November 22, 2017 – 0811 – Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Solid Tumors in Adults
November 22, 2017 – 0813 – Computerized Wheeze Detectors
November 22, 2017 – 0816 – Hand Transplantation
November 22, 2017 – 0819 – Face Transplantation
November 22, 2017 – 0821 – Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation

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