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Blue Shield California Medical Policy Updates – August 2018
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August 2018 Blue Shield California Medical Policy Updates:
- Ablation Procedures for Peripheral Neuromas
- Actigraphy
- Alcohol Injections for Treatment of Peripheral Neuromas
- Automated Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for Diagnosis of Hypertension in Patients with Elevated Office Blood Pressure
- Automated Point-of-Care Nerve Conduction Tests
- Autonomic Nervous System Testing
- Blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis Repair (Levator Resection) and Brow Lift (Repair of Brow Ptosis)
- BRAF Gene Variant Testing to Select Melanoma or Glioma Patients for Targeted Therapy
- Bronchial Thermoplasty
- Bronchial Valves
- Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation and Auricular Electrostimulation
- Cytochrome p450 Genotyping
- Diagnosis and Medical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy
- Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis and Other Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Genetic and Protein Biomarkers for the Diagnosis and Cancer Risk Assessment of Prostate Cancer
- Genetic Cancer Susceptibility Panels Using Next-Generation Sequencing
- Genetic Testing for FLT3, NPM1, and CEBPA Variants in Cytogenetically Normal Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Genetic Testing for Mitochondrial Disorders
- Genetic Testing for Warfarin Dose
- Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
- Interferential Current Stimulation
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Severe Emphysema
- Measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Exhaled Breath Condensate in the Diagnosis and Management of Respiratory Disorders
- Multibiomarker Disease Activity Blood Test for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Neurofeedback
- Novel Biomarkers in Risk Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular Disease
- Orthognathic Surgery
- Oscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Conditions
- Panniculectomy, Abdominoplasty, and Surgical Management of Diastasis Recti
- Paraspinal Surface Electromyography to Evaluate and Monitor Back Pain
- Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Polysomnography for Non-Respiratory Sleep Disorders
- Proteogenomic Testing for Patients With Cancer
- Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Reconstructive Services
- Serum Biomarker Panel Testing for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Other Connective Tissue Diseases
- Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Headache
- Three-Dimensional Printed Orthopedic Implants
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