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UPMC Health Plan Medical Policy Updates – June 2018
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June 2018 Medical Policy Updates:
- Abdominoplasty/Panniculectomy (effective 06/01/2018)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Endovascular Stents (effective 07/01/2018)
- Angiography, CT of Chest (effective 06/01/2018)
- Clinical Trials – Coverage of Routine Care Costs (effective 06/01/2018)
- Genetic Testing – CYP2D6 (effective 06/01/2018)
- Genetic Testing – Melanoma Treatment (effective 06/01/2018)
- Genetic Testing – Plavix (Clopidogrel) Metabolism (effective 06/01/2018)
- Infertility – Diagnosis (effective 06/01/2018)
- Injections – Trigger Point and Transforaminal Epidural (effective 07/01/2018)
- Intraoperative Neurophysiological Testing (effective 07/01/2018)
- Knee Replacement/Arthroplasty (effective 06/01/2018)
- Lumbar Laminectomy/Hemi-laminectomy (effective 07/01/2018)
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (effective 07/01/2018)
- Nerve Block, Paravertebral, Facet Joint, and
- Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies/Electrodiagnostic (effective 07/01/2018)
- Vagus Nerve Stimulators (VNS) (effective 07/01/2018)
- Varicose Veins (effective 07/01/2018)
- Wheelchairs, Power and Power Operated Vehicles (effective 06/01/2018)
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