BCBS Arizona Medical Policy Updates – September 2018

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 September 2018 Medical Policy Updates:

• Adagen
• Aldurazyme
• Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitors
• Arcalyst
• Botulinum Toxin
• Brachytherapy for Treatment of Breast Cancer
• Breast Reconstruction/Removal and Replacement of Implants
• Buprenorphine Implant for Treatment of Opioid Dependence
• Cardiovascular Risk Panels
• Cinqair
• Contact Lens, Therapeutic
• Dupixent
• Fasenra
• Genetic Testing for Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
• Injectable Bulking Agents for the Treatment of Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
• Kadcyla
• Kanuma
• Keytruda
• Laboratory Test for Synovasure
• Luxturna
• Natpara
• Preconception, Noninvasive Prenatal, Maternity and Infertility Testing
• Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
• Provenge
• Simponi and Simponi Aria
• Small Molecules and Biologics Chart
• Surgical Treatements for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphadema
• Sylvant
• Treatments for Gaucher Disease
• Treatments for Gender Dysphoria
• Tymlos
• Ventricular Assist Devices and Total Artificial Hearts
• Yervoy
• Zinplava

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