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UPMC Health Plan Medical Policy Updates – August 2024
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August 2024 UPMC Health Plan Medical Policy Updates:
- Chiropractic, Under Seven Years Old
- Cochlear Implants and Osseointegrated Bone Conduction Devices
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Compression Stockings and Garments
- CT Angiography of Chest, Heart, and Coronary Arteries
- Diagnosis of Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance
- Diagnosis of Vaginitis including Multi-target PCR Testing
- Endometrial Ablation
- Evaluation of Dry Eyes
- Experimental and Investigational Services
- Genetic Testing – BRCA and Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer-Related Genes
- Genetic Testing – Breast Cancer, Gene Expression Profile
- Genetic Testing – Colorectal Cancer Treatment
- Genetic Testing – General
- Genetic Testing – Inherited Colorectal Cancers
- Heart Valves, Transcatheter
- Helicobacter pylori Testing
- Home Accessibility DME – Medical Assistance and Community HealthChoices
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Hyperbaric Oxygen
- Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators
- Infertility – Diagnosis and Assisted Reproductive Services
- Insulin Pumps, 13 Years Old and Over
- Intracellular Micronutrient Analysis
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Intravenous Hydration Therapy
- Knee Microprocessor
- Long Term Services and Support (LTSS) Nursing Services – CHC
- Lyme Disease
- Palivizumab (Synagis®)
- Palliative Care, Adult
- Parathyroid Hormone, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Magnesium Testing
- Pegvisomant (Somavert®)
- Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- Pneumatic Compression Devices (Lymphedema Pumps) and Appliances
- Prescription Medication and Illicit Drug Testing in the Outpatient Setting
- Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing
- Radiology, Low-Dose Computed Tomography
- Salivary Hormone Testing
- Sinusotomy, Maxillary and Frontal
- Skin Equivalents (HSE) – Commercial/CHIP
- Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem®), Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, and Sodium Oxybate (Xywav™), and Sodium oxybate ER (Lumryz™)
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Transplant – Small Bowel or Multivisceral
- Transplant- Pediatric Heart
- Urinary Incontinence Treatments and Studies
- Urinary Tumor Markers for Bladder Cancer
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
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