Humana Medical Policy Updates – July 2019

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July 2019 Humana Medical Policy Updates;

• Asthma Interleukin Inhibitors (Cinqair, Nucala, Fasenra)
• Athletic Pubalgia Surgery
• Benign Skin Lesion Treatments
• Brachytherapy
• Breast Imaging
• Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors
• Chiropractic Care
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Cortical Stimulation
• Dynamic Spinal Stabilization Devices
• Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT)
• Fusion Imaging
• Gastric Pacing
• Gastrointestinal (GI) Motility Monitoring
• Genetic and Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer Disease
• Genetic Testing for Hereditary Ataxias
• Genetic Testing for Inherited Thrombophilias
• Genetic Testing for Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy
• Injections for Chronic Pain Conditions
• Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
• Interspinous Process Decompression Spacers
• Janus Kinase 2 (JAK2) V617F, Exon 12 – 15, Calreticulin (CALR) and MPL Mutation Analysis
• Lutathera® (lutetium Lu 177 dotatate)
• Otrexup (methotrexate injection)
• Otrexup (methotrexate injection)
• Pharmacogenomics and Companion Diagnostics
• Plantar Fasciitis Treatments
• Plantar Fasciitis Treatments
• Platelet-Derived Growth Factors for Wound Healing
• Rasuvo® (methotrexate injection)
• Rasuvo® (methotrexate injection)
• Reduction Mammaplasty
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Biologic Markers and Pharmacologic Assessment
• Salivary Hormone Testing
• Uterine Fibroid Surgical Treatments
• Zytiga® (abiraterone acetate) and generic abiraterone acetate
• Zytiga® (abiraterone)
• Zytiga® (abiraterone)

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