BCBS Arizona Medical Policy Updates – January 2023

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January 2023 BCBS Arizona Medical Policy Updates:

• Absorbable Nasal Implant for Treatment of Nasal Valve Collapse
• Allergy Testing and Treatment
• Ambulance Services
• Electrical Stimulation
• Evaluation of Biomarkers for Alzheimer Disease
• Extracorporeal Photopheresis
• Injectable Bulking Agents for The Treatment of Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
• Manipulation Under Anesthesia
• Microwave Tumor Ablation of The Lung
• Non Emergency Ambulance Service for Arizona Department of Administration
• Quantitative Electroencephalography as A Diagnostic Aid
• Adakveo Crizanlizumab-Tmca
• Analysis of Human Dna in Stool Samples as A Technique for Colorectal Cancer Screening
• Biofeedback as a Treatment of Headache
• Biofeedback for Miscellaneous Indications
• Digital Health Technologies Diagnostic Applications
• Dry Hydrotherapy for Chronic Pain Conditions
• Enhanced External Counterpulsation Eecp
• Esophageal Ph Monitoring
• Focal Treatments for Prostate Cancer
• Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
• Interferential Current Stimulation
• Intra Articular Hyaluronan Injections Knee
• Intravitreal Angiogenesis Inhibitors Beovu Byooviz Cimerli Eylea Lucentis Vabysmo
• Maternal Serum Biomarkers
• Neural Therapy
• Paraneoplastic Neurological Disorder Antibody Testing
• Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Treatment of Esophageal Achalasia
• Plugs for Anal Fistula Repair
• Prolotherapy
• Remote Electrical Neuromodulation for Migraines
• Rituximab and Rituximab Biosimilar Products for Nononcologic Uses
• Site Of Service Requirements for Certain Medications
• Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Headache
• Supprelin La Histrelin Acetate Subcutaneous Implant
• Supprelin La Histrelin Acetate Subcutaneous Implant
• Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Devices for Stroke Prevention In Atrial Fibrillation
• Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery Tems
• Vocational Therapy
• Zulresso
• Zulresso Brexanolone

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