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Blue Shield California Medical Policy Updates – October 2018
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October 2018 Blue Shield California Medical Policy Updates:
- 1A Women’s Preventive Services [Pre-USPSTF]
- 1B Preventive Health Services [Post USPSTF (Including Women’s Preventive)]
- Ablation Procedures for Peripheral Neuromas
- Accelerated Breast Irradiation and Brachytherapy Boost After Breast-Conserving Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
- Actigraphy
- Acute and Maintenance Tocolysis
- Allogeneic Pancreas Transplant
- Biofeedback as a Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Adults
- Biofeedback for Miscellaneous Indications
- Blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis Repair (Levator Resection) and Brow Lift (Repair of Brow Ptosis)
- Carrier Screening for Genetic Diseases
- Chromosomal Microarray Testing for the Evaluation of Pregnancy Loss
- Composite Tissue Allotransplantation of the Hand and Face
- Cytochrome p450 Genotyping
- Endometrial Ablation
- Genetic Testing for Developmental Delay/Intellectual Disability
- Genetic Testing for Mental Health Conditions
- Genetic Testing for Tamoxifen Treatment
- Heart Transplant
- Heart/Lung Transplant
- Injectable Bulking Agents for the Treatment of Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
- Invasive Prenatal (Fetal) Diagnostic Testing
- Islet Transplantation
- Isolated Small Bowel Transplant
- Kidney Transplant
- KRAS, NRAS, and BRAF Variant Analysis in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
- Laboratory Tests for Heart Transplant Rejection
- Laparoscopic and Percutaneous Techniques for the Myolysis of Uterine Fibroids
- Liver Transplant and Combined Liver-Kidney Transplant
- Lower Limb Prostheses
- Lung and Lobar Lung Transplant
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Targeted Biopsy of the Prostate‒
- Molecular Testing for the Management of Pancreatic Cysts or Barrett Esophagus
- Multigene Expression Assay for Predicting Recurrence in Colon Cancer
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Occlusion of Uterine Arteries Using Transcatheter Embolization
- Ovarian and Internal Iliac Vein Embolization as a Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Pelvic Floor Stimulation as a Treatment of Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Periureteral Bulking Agents as a Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Pharmacogenetic Testing for Pain Management
- Power Wheelchairs and Power Operated Vehicles for Permanent Use
- Preimplantation Genetic Testing
- Prostatic Urethral Lift
- Regional Sympathetic Blocks
- Reproductive Techniques
- Serum Biomarker Panel Testing for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Other Connective Tissue Diseases
- Small Bowel/Liver and Multivisceral Transplant
- Three-Dimensional Printed Orthopedic Implants
- Total Artificial Hearts and Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices
- Treatment of Hyperhidrosis
- Whole Gland Cryoablation of Prostate Cancer
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