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Kaiser Permanente Washington Medical Policy Updates – February 2023
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February 2023 Kaiser Permanente Washington Medical Policy Updates:
- Artificial Spinal Discs for Lumbar or Cervical Disc Disease
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Treatments
- Biofeedback
- Breast MRI with and without Computer-Aided Detection (CAD)
- Compression Garments – Stockings/Sleeves
- Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
- Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy (ENB)
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- Foot Care
- Galectin-3 Blood Assay Test
- Genetic Screening and Testing
- High-end imaging Site of Care Medical Policy
- Home Pulse Oximetry – Rental for Home Use
- Infertility Services
- InFUSETM Bone Graft
- Inpatient – Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Insulin Pump
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure Therapy
- Low Vision Aides and Devices
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
- Mobility Assistive Devices
- Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Naturopathy
- Next Generation Sequencing for Advanced Cancer
- Peanut Challenge for Sensitized Infants
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
- PSMA – PET Scan
- Radiation Therapy for Palmar Fibromatosis
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Recombinant Activated Factor VII (NovoSeven®)
- Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (SIJ Fusion)
- Seat Lift Chair (Mechanism Only)
- Spinal Fusion
- Stereotactic Radiation (Radiosurgery/Focused Beam/Gamma Knife)
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment – Office-Based Opioid Agonist Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
- Summary of Medical Policy Changes
- Therasphere and SIR Sphere for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Transition of Care
- Wireless Motility Capsule
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