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For certain member contracts, the Health Plan has delegated utilization management of the following services to eviCore Healthcare MSI, LLC d/b/a eviCore Healthcare: implantable cardiac devices, radiology/imaging, radiation therapy, and musculoskeletal services (large joint replacement, pain management, and spine services). The Health Plan has adopted eviCore’s medical policies and guidelines as a basis for the determination of medical necessity and appropriateness of care.

Please refer member-specific questions to the Customer Care number on the back of the member card. Final determination of coverage is subject to the member’s benefits and eligibility on the date of service.

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Title Last Update Category
Molecular Marker Testing of the Thyroid 2.02.49 2025-11-25 Genetic Disease (Inherited Disease)
Molecular Testing in the Management of Pulmonary Nodules 2.02.58 2025-10-22 Lab Tests (pathology), Lungs (Respiratory)
Molecular Testing of Tumor Tissue to Identify Targeted Therapies for Cancers 2.02.51 2026-02-23 Genetic Disease (Inherited Disease)
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Vacuum-Assisted Closure) 1.01.38 2025-09-25 Skin (Dermatology)
Neuropsychological and Psychological Testing 3.01.24 2026-04-28 Behavioral Health (Psychiatry/Psychology), Nervous Systems (Neurology)
New/Emerging Technology & Services 11.01.27 2025-11-25 Miscellaneous
New/Emerging Technology and Services Code List 11.01.27 2026-04-30 Miscellaneous
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing - (Effective Date - 2026-08-17) 2.02.25 2026-05-27 Lab Tests (pathology)
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing 2.02.25 2026-05-15 Lab Tests (pathology)
Non-Invasive Surface Electrical Stimulation for Pain and Rehabilitation 1.01.61 2026-05-27 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Orthotics - (Effective Date - 2026-08-17) 1.01.25 2026-05-15 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Orthotics 1.01.25 2026-03-27 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Osteochondral Grafting of the Knee 7.01.59 2025-07-11 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Out-of-Network Services 11.01.13 2026-01-27 Miscellaneous
Ovarian and Internal Iliac Vein Endovascular Occlusion as a Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome 4.01.10 2025-09-25 Women's Health (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Pacemakers and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Devices - (Effective Date - 2026-06-15) 7.01.58 2026-03-13 Heart & Blood Vessels (Cardiovascular)
Pain Management Techniques for Knee Pain 7.01.100 2025-09-17 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Pancreas Transplant: (Pancreas Transplant Alone, Pancreas Transplant after Kidney Transplant, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant): Islet Cell Transplant 7.02.01 2026-03-24 Transplants
Partial Hospitalization for Substance Use Disorders 3.01.18 2025-08-28 Behavioral Health (Psychiatry/Psychology)
Patient Lifts (e.g., Hoyer, Saralift, Seat Lift, Chair Mechanisms, and Ceiling Lifts) 1.01.08 2025-07-24 Home Care
Pelvic Floor Electrical Stimulation as a Treatment for Urinary or Fecal Incontinence 1.01.19 2026-03-24 Urinary System (Genitourinary)
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty/Mechanical Vertebral Augmentation and Percutaneous Sacroplasty 6.01.17 2025-07-11 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Periodontal Maintenance 13.01.05 2026-01-15 Dental
Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing 13.01.04 2026-01-15 Dental
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Procedures 7.01.120 2026-02-13 Digestive System (Gastroenterology)
Pharmacogenetics 2.02.30 2026-04-14 Genetic Disease (Inherited Disease)
Photodynamic Therapy for Malignant Disease 8.01.06 2026-04-28 Cancer Treatment (Oncology)
Platelet Rich Plasma and Growth Factor Treatments 2.01.24 2026-01-27 Skin (Dermatology)
Plugs for Fistula Repair 7.01.86 2026-02-23 Digestive System (Gastroenterology)
Positive Airway Pressure Devices CPAP BiPAP APAP and Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilators (NIV) 1.01.06 2025-10-22 Sleep Medicine
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - Non-Oncologic Applications 6.01.07 2026-02-13 Radiology (x-rays) & Imaging
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) – Head Imaging 6.01.47 2026-02-13 Radiology (x-rays) & Imaging
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Oncologic Applications 6.01.29 2026-02-13 Radiology (x-rays) & Imaging
Powered Compression Devices/Lymphedema Pumps 1.01.17 2026-01-15 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Predictive Testing for Pancreatic Cancer 2.02.39 2025-12-23 Lab Tests (pathology)
Prenatal Genetic Testing 4.01.03 2026-03-17 Genetic Disease (Inherited Disease)
Private Rooms 12.01.06 2025-11-25 Miscellaneous
Prolotherapy 8.01.10 2025-07-11 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Proton Beam Radiation Therapy 6.01.11 2025-08-28 Radiation Treatment
Radioembolization (TARE) for Hepatic Tumors 7.01.69 2026-02-23 Radiation Treatment
Radiofrequency Facet and Sacroiliac Joint Ablation/ Denervation 7.01.42 2025-07-11 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Radiopharmaceuticals for the Treatment of Cancer 6.01.44 2025-09-30 Cancer Treatment (Oncology)
Reduction Mammaplasty (Mammoplasty) 7.01.39 2025-07-24 Cosmetic / Reconstructive Surgery
Responsive Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Focal Epilepsy 7.01.103 2026-05-27 Nervous Systems (Neurology)
Sacral Nerve Stimulation 7.01.10 2025-12-16 Nervous Systems (Neurology)
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion or Stabilization 7.01.93 2025-07-15 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Second Medical and Surgical Opinions 10.01.10 2026-04-20 Miscellaneous
Serum Antibodies for the Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease 2.02.19 2025-11-25 Lab Tests (pathology)
Shoulder Arthroplasty (Total, Partial, Reverse, Revision and Resurfacing) 7.01.95 2025-07-15 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Sinus Excision/Destruction, Implants, and Repair 7.01.99 2025-12-23 Ear, Nose & Throat (Otorhinolaryngology)
Skilled Nursing Facility Care / Level of Care Criteria 11.01.21 2025-07-24 Miscellaneous
Sleep Studies 2.01.28 2026-01-27 Sleep Medicine
Small Bowel and Multivisceral Transplants in Adults and Children 7.02.05 2026-03-24 Transplants
Specialized Neuromodulation for Specific Conditions 1.01.62 2026-05-27 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Specialty Enclosure Bed Systems 1.01.56 2026-02-13 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Spinal Cord Stimulation / Dorsal Column Stimulation 7.01.51 2025-07-11 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Standing Devices and Gait Trainers 1.01.46 2026-02-23 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy 6.01.12 2025-11-14 Radiation Treatment
Surgical Management of Sleep Disorders 7.01.41 2026-01-27 Sleep Medicine
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJD) 11.01.17 2026-02-13 Bone & Joints (Orthopedic)
Testing for the Use of Biologic Therapeutics for the Treatment of Inflammatory Disorders 2.02.47 2025-11-25 Lab Tests (pathology)
Therapies (Speech, Physical and Occupational) 8.01.24 2025-11-25 Therapy & Rehabilitation
Thermal Ablation for Solid Tumor Treatment 7.01.111 2025-08-28 Cancer Treatment (Oncology)
Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TNS) for Voiding Dysfunction 8.01.22 2026-04-20 Nervous Systems (Neurology)
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) or Hyperalimentation 11.01.04 2026-02-23 Food (Nutrition)
Transcatheter Heart Valve Procedures 7.01.109 2026-05-27 Heart & Blood Vessels (Cardiovascular)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation 3.01.09 2026-01-27 Behavioral Health (Psychiatry/Psychology)
Transendoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 7.01.45 2026-03-24 Digestive System (Gastroenterology)
Treatment of Gambling Disorder and Other Repetitive Behaviors 3.01.19 2026-02-23 Behavioral Health (Psychiatry/Psychology)
Tumor-Treatment Fields Therapy 6.01.45 2026-04-20 Cancer Treatment (Oncology)
Urinary Tumor Markers for Bladder and Urothelial Cancers 2.02.12 2025-12-29 Lab Tests (pathology)
Urine Drug Testing 2.02.50 2025-12-29 Lab Tests (pathology)
Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Vagus Nerve Blocking Therapy 7.01.05 2025-08-28 Nervous Systems (Neurology)
Varicose Vein Treatments 7.01.47 2025-10-22 Cosmetic / Reconstructive Surgery
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) and Total Artificial Heart (TAH) 7.01.114 2026-03-24 Heart & Blood Vessels (Cardiovascular)
Vision Therapy 9.01.04 2025-11-25 Eyes (Ophthalmology)
Vitrectomy Chair/ Face-Down Positioning System 1.01.52 2026-04-20 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Wheelchairs and Power Operated Vehicles (POVs) 1.01.16 2025-12-10 Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
Whole Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing for Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders 2.02.46 2025-09-30 Genetic Disease (Inherited Disease)

 

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