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BCBS Rhode Island Medical Policy Updates – December 2022
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December 2022 BCBS Rhode Island Medical Policy Updates:
- 2023 DRAFT Prior Authorization of Spinal Procedures
- 2023 DRAFT Prostate Cancer Detection with IsoPSA
- Autism Spectrum Disorders Mandate
- Balloon Dilation of Eustachian Tube
- Bariatric Surgery
- COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment and Antiviral IV Medications
- COVID-19 Vaccinations
- COVID-19 Vaccinations 12.21.2022
- Digital Health Therapies for Substance Use Disorders
- DRAFT Allergy Testing
- DRAFT Assays of Genetic Expression in Tumor Tissue as a Technique to Determine Prognosis in Patients with Breast Cancer
- DRAFT Comprehensive Genomic Profiling for Selecting Targeted Cancer Therapies
- DRAFT Dynamic Spinal Visualization and Vertebral Motion Analysis
- DRAFT Evaluation of Biomarkers for Alzheimers Disease
- DRAFT Gene Expression Profiling for Cutaneous Melanoma
- DRAFT Genetic and Protein Biomarkers for the Diagnosis and Cancer Risk Assessment of Prostate Cancer
- DRAFT Molecular Markers in Fine Needle Aspiration of the Thyroid
- DRAFT Peripheral Artery Disease & Rehabilitation
- DRAFT Prior Authorization for DME
- DRAFT Prior Authorization for DME
- DRAFT Prior Authorization for DME
- DRAFT Prior Authorization for Procedures
- DRAFT Prior Authorization of Spinal Procedures
- DRAFT Radiofrequency Ablation of Miscellaneous Solid Tumors Excluding Liver Tumors
- DRAFT Removal of Implantable Devices
- DRAFT UPDATE Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Mandate
- DRAFT UPDATE Retinal Telescreening for Diabetic Retinopathy
- Electronic Brachytherapy for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
- Foot Care and Nail Debridement
- Glucose Monitoring – Continuous
- Hospital Based Clinics
- Immunizations Adult and Pediatric
- Injectable Bulking Agents for the Treatment of Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
- Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy – Abdomen, Pelvis and Chest
- Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy – Central Nervous System Tumors
- Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy – Head, Neck and Thyroid
- Intraocular Radiotherapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Focused Ultrasound
- Microprocessor-Controlled Prostheses for the Lower Limb
- Minimally Invasive Procedures for Back Pain Related to Disc Disease
- Molecular Markers in Fine Needle Aspiration of the Thyroid
- Monitored Anesthesia Care for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures
- New Technology and Miscellaneous Services
- Non Reimbursable Health Service Codes
- Noninvasive Techniques for the Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
- Outpatient Observation Services
- PANDAS and PANS Mandate
- Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure Devices for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation_1
- Physical and Occupational Services
- Physical and Occupational Therapy Payment Cap
- Preventive Services for Commercial Members
- Prior Authorization for DME.Effective
- Prior Authorization for Procedures
- Prior Authorization for Procedures
- Prior Authorization of Drugs
- Prolonged Physician Services
- Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA)
- Prostate Artery Embolization for Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Prostatic Urethral Lift
- Recombinant and Autologous Platelet-Derived Growth Factors for Wound Healing and Other Non-Orthopedic Conditions
- Remote Electrical Neuromodulation for Migraines
- Removal of Implantable Devices
- Retinal Telescreening for Diabetic Retinopathy
- Speech Therapy
- Stereotactic Radiation
- Subtalar Arthroereisis
- Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Devices for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
- Termination of Pregnancy
- Total Joint Arthroplasty – Hip and Knee
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Transfers between DRG facilities
- Unlisted Procedures
- UPDATE Amniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid
- UPDATE Artificial Pancreas Device System
- UPDATE Genetic Testing Services
- UPDATE Implantable Bone Conduction and Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
- Uterus Transplantation for Absolute Uterine Factor Infertility
- Viscocanalostomy and Canaloplasty
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