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HealthPartners Medical Policy Updates – October 2018
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October 2018 HealthPartners Medical Policy Updates:
- Atypical antipsychotic injections (Abilify Maintena™, Aristada™, and Zyprexa® Relprevv™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Avelumab (Bavencio®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Belatacept (Nulojix®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Benralizumab (Fasenra™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Bezlotoxumab (Zinplava™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Bone stimulator, electronic and ultrasonic
- Bone stimulators, electronic and ultrasonic -Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Botulinum toxins: abobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport®), incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin®), onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®), & rimabotulinumtoxinB (Myobloc®) – Effective 1/1/2018
- Cerliponase alfa (Brineura™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Chorionic gonadotropin (Novarel® and Synarel®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Compression support garments
- Compression support garments – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- DME Benefits Grid
- Edaravone (Radicava®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Etelcalcetide (Parsabiv™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Exondys 51™ – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Eyewear – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Hearing Aids
- Hearing Aids – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Heart failure pressure sensor, implantable (i.e., CardioMEMS HF System)
- Hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug therapy – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Hydroxyprogesterone caproate (Makena®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Inotuzumab ozogamicin (Besponsa™) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Investigational services – list of non-covered services
- Ipilimumab (Yervoy®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Mepolizumab (Nucala®) – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Non-surgical treatment for gender dysphoria
- Oncology drug coverage – Effective 1/1/2018
- Sacral nerve stimulation for fecal incontinence
- Stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Synagis (palivizumab) injections for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis
- Synagis (palivizumab) injections for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis – Minnesota Health Care Programs
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
- Weight Loss Management
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