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BCBS Michigan Medical Policy Updates – March 2019
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March 2019 BCBS Michigan Medical Policy Updates:
- Abdominoplasty
- Ambulatory Event Monitors and Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry
- Analysis of Human DNA in Stool Samples as a Technique for Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices: Speech Generating Devices and Communication Boards
- Baroreflex Stimulation Devices
- Bronchial Thermoplasty for the Treatment of Asthma
- Charged-Particle (Proton or Helium Ion) Radiotherapy For Neoplastic Conditions
- Cochlear Implant
- Cochlear Implant
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgical Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
- Continuous Passive Motion Machine (CPM)
- CPT Category III Codes-Noncovered Services
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (3-D Mammography)
- Dopamine Transporter Imaging with Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (DaTscan™)
- Elzonris ™(tagraxofusp-erzs)
- Empliciti ®(elotuzumab)
- Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation or Cryoablation for Barrett Esophagus
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- eVisits
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment of Wounds
- Facet Arthroplasty
- Gamifant ® (emapalumab-lzsg intravenous injection)
- Gardasil ® 9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-Valent Vaccine, Recombinant)
- Genetic Testing for Mitochondrial Disorders
- Genetic Testing-Chromosomal Microarray Testing for the Evaluation of Early Pregnancy Loss and Intrauterine Fetal Demise
- Genetic Testing-Microarray Testing for Cancers of Unknown Primary (CUP) Origin
- Genetic, Molecular and Other Tests-Experimental/Investigational Status
- Hemlibra®(emicizumab-kxwh)
- Herzuma ®(trastuzumab-pkrb)
- Holotranscobalamin as a Marker of Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Status
- Home Health Care
- Hospice Care
- Imfinzi®(durvalumab)
- Immediate Repair of Trauma to Natural Teeth
- Immune Globulin Replacement Therapy Medication Use Guidelines
- Infertility Diagnosis
- Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Intermittent (72 Hours or Greater) or Continuous Invasive Glucose Monitoring
- Intravenous Anesthetics for Chronic Pain, Depression and Other Mood Disorders
- Keytruda ® (pembrolizumab)
- Khapzory ™(levoleucovorin)
- Liver Transplant
- Liver-Kidney (Combined) Transplant
- Lutathera ®(lutetium LU 177 dotatate)
- Onivyde ®(liposomal irinotecan)
- Ontruzant ® (trastuzumab-dttb)
- Physical and Occupational Therapy (Outpatient)
- Pressure Gradient Garments and Support Stockings
- Prostatic Urethral Lift Procedure for the Treatment of BPH
- Remicade®(Infliximab)
- Rituxan ® (rituximab)
- Sacroiliac Joint Fusion for the Treatment of Low Back Pain
- Skin and Tissue Substitutes
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Tecentriq ®(atezolizumab)
- Telemedicine
- Therapeutic Massage
- Transesophageal Endoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) (Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication – TIF)
- Ultomiris ™(ravulizumab)
- Wound Therapy
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