BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Medical Policy Manual
Master Index

A / B / C / D / E / F / G / H / I / J / K / L / M / N / O / P / Q / R / S / T / U / V / W / X / Y / Z

A

 

Abatacept

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Stent Grafting

Abdominoplasty / Panniculectomy / Lipectomy

Ablation Treatments for Barrett’s Esophagus

Absent or Nonfunctioning Body Parts (Prosthetics), General Policy

Accelerated Fracture Healing Device, Ultrasound

Acclarent Balloon Sinuplasty™

aCGH for the Genetic Evaluation of Individuals with Developmental Delay/Mental Retardation

Acoustic Cardiography

Acoustic Immittance Measures for Hearing

Acoustic Rhinometry

Actemra®

Acthar® Gel - H.P.

Actigraphy for Sleep Disorders

Active Specific Immunotherapy: Melanoma Vaccine

Active Wound Therapy

Acupuncture

Adcetris™

Adefovir dipivoxil

Adhesiolysis, Epidural for Chronic Pain Syndrome

Adjustable Cranial Orthoses for Positional Plagiocephaly and Craniosynostoses

Adoptive Immunotherapy

Aflibercept

Agalsidase Beta

AICD - Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for the Prevention of Sudden Death

Aktilite® CL128

Aldurazyme®

Alefacept

Alemtuzumab

Alglucosidase Alfa

Alimta®

Allergy Immunotherapy,

Allergy Testing,

Allergy Testing and Treatment, General Policy

Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

Allograft Transplantation, Meniscal

Allografting, Osteochondral

Allomap™

Alpha 1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)

AlphaNine® SD

Alternative Medicine

Alzheimer's Disease, Genetic Testing

Ambulance Services

Ambulatory Monitoring of Uterine Contractions

Amevive®

Aminolevulinic Acid for the Treatment of Actinic Keratoses

Amnioreduction

Amplatzer® - Transcatheter Closure Devices for Cardiac Defects

AmpliChip CYP450 Test

Amyloid Light-Chain (AL) Amyloidosis - HDC with Autologuous Stem-Cell Transplant

Analysis of Human DNA in Stool Samples as a Technique for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Analysis of Proteomic Patterns in Serum to Identify Ovarian Cancer

Angioplasty, Percutaneous Transluminal of the Aortic Arch Vessels with or without stenting (Brachiocephalic, Carotid, Subclavian & Vertebral arteries) and of Coarctation of the Aorta

Angioplasty and/or Stenting for Intracranial Arterial Disease

Ankle - Total Replacement

Antigens, Ovarian-Tumor Assoc Assay

Apolipoprotein B Testing for Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

Apolipoprotein E Testing for Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

Apolipoprotein I Testing for Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)

Aquatic Therapy

Aralast® / Aralast NP

Aranesp®

Arcalyst®

Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH) for the Genetic Evaluation of Individuals with Developmental Delay/Mental Retardation

Art-Assist Device™

Arterial Elasticity for Cardiovascular Disease

Arterial Revascularization, Penile

Arteriography (Angiography), Selective Internal Pudendal for Erectile Dysfunction

Arthroereisis Implant for the Treatment of Flexible Flatfoot Conditions

Arthrography, Sacroiliac Joint

Arthrography, Shoulder

Arthroplasty, Reverse Shoulder

Arthroscopy, Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)

Artificial Intervertebral Disc

Artificial Liver Assist Devices for the Treatment of Liver Conditions

Arzerra™

Attendance, Physician at Delivery for Newborn Care

Auditory Evoked Potentials (AEP)

Autologous Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Damaged Myocardium

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)

Autologous Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for Malignant Astrocytomas and Gliomas

Autologous Stem-Cell Transplant for Primary Amyloid Light-Chain (AL) Amyloidosis

Autolymphocyte Therapy (ALT)

Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for the Prevention of Sudden Death

Avastin®

Azacitidine

 

B

 

Balloon Dilatation of the Prostatic Urethra

Balloon Sinuplasty for Treatment of Chronic Sinusitis

Balloon-based Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett’s Esophagus

Banzel™

Baraclude®

Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity

Baroreflex Stimulation Devices

Bebulin® VH

Belimumab

Bendamustine

BeneFix®

Benlysta®

Berinert®

Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Neoplastic Disease

Bexxar®

Biochemical Markers for Alzheimer’s Disease

Biofeedback

Bioimpedance - Thoracic Electrical

Biological Therapy / Biotherapy

Bionect®

Biosynthetic Fistula Plugs

Biothesiometry for Erectile Dysfunction

Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) System

Biventricular Pacemakers for the Treatment of Heart Failure

Blepharoplasty

Blu-U®

Blue Light for Acne Vulgaris

Body Surface Mapping

Bone Lengthening for Congenital Conditions, Limb Discrepancies and Angular Deformities of Long Bones

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone Turnover Markers

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) for Glioblastoma Multiforme

Bortezomib

Botulinum Toxin

Brachial Index (PBI), Penile

Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer

Brachytherapy for Malignant Gliomas or Metastases to the Brain

Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer

Brain Mapping, Topographic

Brain Stimulation, Deep

Brainstem Evoked Response

BRCA1, BRCA2 or CHEK2 for Breast or Ovarian Cancer, Genetic Testing

Breast, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Breast Augmentation / Mammaplasty (Non-Cancerous)

Breast Cancer Tumor Markers

Breast Diseases or Conditions, General Policy

Breast Duct Endoscopy

Breast Ductal Lavage for Cancer Risk Assessment

Breast Implant Removal

Breast Reconstructive and Symmetry Surgery Following Mastectomy

Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital

Breathmeter

Brentuximab Vedotin

Bronchial Drainage System (Vest)

Bronchial Thermoplasty

Browplasty

Bulbocavernosus Reflex for Erectile Dysfunction

Bulking Agents for Stress Urinary Incontinence

 

C

 

C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Testing for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)

C1 Esterase Inhibitor

CA - 125 Assay

Cabazitaxel

CAD of Malignancy with Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast

Campath®

Canakinumab

Canalith Repositioning for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)

Cancer Screening of the Cervix

Cancer Tumor Markers,

Capsulorrhaphy - Thermal

Carbogen (95% Oxygen, 5% Carbon Dioxide) Inhalation in Cancer Treatment

Cardiac Hemodynamic Monitoring for the Management of Heart Failure in the Outpatient Setting

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) for Heart Failure

Cardioblate® Closure Device

CardioMEMS EndoSure™

CardioSEAL® - Transcatheter Closure Devices for Cardiac Defects

CardioVAD™

Cardioverters,

Carimune® NF

Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness (CIMT), Ultrasonographic Measurements as an Assessment of Subclinical Atherosclerosis

Cavernosometry and Cavernosography, Dynamic Infusion (DICC) for Erectile Dysfunction

CDKN2A

Celiac Disease - Serologic Diagnosis

CellSearch™

Cellular Cardiomyoplasty

Cerezyme®

Certolizumab Pegol

Cervarix®

Cervical Cancer Screening Technologies (Pap/HPV/Speculoscopy/Cervicography)

Cervical Traction Devices for Home Use

CervicographySM

Cetuximab

Chelation Therapy

Chemical Endarterectomy

Chemical Peels

Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Surgically Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Chemoresistance Assays - In Vitro

Chemosensitivity Assays - In Vitro

Chin Augmentation (Mentoplasty, Genioplasty)

Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI), Autologous

Cimzia®

Cinryze®

Cineradiography

Circulating Tumor Cells in the Management of Individuals with Cancer

Circulator Boot System

Clearlight™

Clinical Preventive Services

Coblation Technology

Cochlear Implant

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Cold Laser Therapy

Collagen Cross Links as Markers of Bone Turnover

Collagen Implantation for Urinary Incontinence

Collagen Meniscus Implants

Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum for Dupuytren’s Contracture

Colon Cancer, Genetic Testing for Inherited Susceptibility

Colonoscopy, Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Individuals at Average Risk

Colonoscopy, Virtual (Computed Tomography Colonography)

Color Ultrasonography Scan for Erectile Dysfunction

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Computed Tomography Angiography for Coronary Artery Evaluation

Computed Tomography Colonography (Virtual Colonoscopy)

Computed Tomography to Detect Coronary Artery Calcification

Computed Tomography (CT) Perfusion Imaging

Computed Tomography (CT) Scanning for Lung Cancer Screening

Computer Assisted Surgical Navigational Orthopedic Procedures

Computer-Aided Detection of Malignancy with Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast

Computerized 2-lead Resting Electrocardiogram Analysis for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease

Conditioning Play Audiometry for Hearing

Condylotomy, Modified for Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders

Congenital, Treatment of Port Wine Stains and Hemangiomas

Congenital Cardiac Channelopathies - Genetic Testing

Conjunctival Challenge Test

Continuous Local Delivery of Analgesia to Operative Sites Using an Elastomeric Infusion Pump

Continuous Monitoring of Glucose in the Interstitial Fluid

Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Device in the Home Setting

Cooling Devices Used in the Outpatient Setting

Cord Blood Transplant for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support

Corneal Endothelial Microscopy

Corneal Topography/Computer-Assisted Photokeratoscopy

Corporal Cavernosal Electromyography for Erectile Dysfunction

CorRestore™ Patch System

Corticotropin Therapy

Corus CAD™

Cough Machine

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression and Other Psychiatric/Neurologic Disorders

Cranial Orthosis for the Treatment of Plagiocephaly

Craniosacral Therapy

Crisantaspase

Cryocuff®

Cryosurgical Ablation for the Treatment of Prostate Tumors

Cryosurgical Ablation for Treatment of Renal Tumors

Cryosurgical Ablation of Miscellaneous Solid Tumors

CT Perfusion Imaging

CT Screening - Whole-Body

Current Perception Threshold Testing

Cutaneous Electrogastrography (EGG)

CVProfilor™DO-2020 CardioVascular Profiling System

CyberKnife®

CYP2D6

Cystic Fibrosis, Genetic Testing

Cytochrome p450 Genotyping

Cytologic Evaluation in Breast Cancer Risk Assessment

Cytopathology

Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Cytotoxic Food Tests

 

D

 

Daily Hemodialysis in the Home

Darbepoetin Alfa

Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Movement Disorders

Defibrillators,

Deflux®

Degarelix Acetate

Denosumab

Dermabrasion

Detection and Quantification of Circulating Tumor Cells in the Management of Individuals with Cancer

Diabetes, General Policy

Diabetes Management

Diagnostic Endocardial Electrical Recording & Stimulation EES

Diagnostic Labwork for Erectile Dysfunction

Diagnostic Spinal Ultrasound (Echography/Sonogram), Nonoperative

Diapulse® Wound Treatment System™

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

Digital Epiluminescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Skin Lesions

Digital Motion X-ray (DMX)

DISC Nucleoplasty™

Discectomy, Percutaneous

Diseases or Conditions of the Breast, General Policy

DNA in Stool Samples as a Technique for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Donor Lymphocyte Infusion for Hematologic Malignancies Treated with an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Dorsal (Posterior) Rhizotomy, Selective for Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy

Drug-Eluting Lung Stents for Emphysema

Drug-Eluting Stents for the Prevention and Management of Restenosis

Ductal Lavage for Cancer Risk Assessment

Duplex Ultrasonography for Erectile Dysfunction

Dynamic Infusion Cavernosometry and Cavernosography (DICC) for Erectile Dysfunction

Dynamic Posturography in the Assessment of Balance

Dynamic Spinal Visualization

Dynamic Splinting

Dynasplint®

Dysport®

 

E

 

Echocardiography, Fetal

Echography,

ECMO

Eculizumab

Elastomeric Infusion Pump

Electrical Bone Growth Stimulation

Electrical Impedance Scanning of the Breast

Electrical Nerve Stimulation, General Policy

Electrocardiogram Analysis for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease

Electrocardiographic Body Surface Mapping

Electrocardiographic Monitoring, Transtelephonic

Electrocardiography, Signal Averaged (SAECG)

Electrocochleography (ECochG)

Electrocorticography (ECoG)

Electroencephalograms (EEGs) by Telemedicine Transmission

Electrogastrography (EGG)

Electrolysis, Removal of Hair

Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy

Electromagnetic Therapy for the Treatment of Wounds

Electromyography (EMG), Needle

Electromyography (sEMG), Surface

Electromyography, Corporal Cavernosal for Erectile Dysfunction

Electron Beam Computed Tomography (EBCT) -

Electrophrenic Pacemaker

Electrophysiologic Studies, Intracardiac

Eligard®

Embolectomy for Treatment of Acute Stroke

Emergency Care

End Diastolic Pneumatic Compression Boot as a Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease

End-Stage Heart Failure, General Policy

Endobronchial Valves

EndoCinch™

Endoluminal Radiofrequency or Laser Ablation for Treatment of Varicose Veins

Endometrial Ablation for Treatment of Menorrhagia

Endomyocardial Biopsy, Post Heart Transplant

Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy for Treatment of Esophageal Varices

Endoscopic Surgery - Natural Orifice Transluminal

Endothelial Cell Photography

Endothelial Keratoplasty

Endovascular Stent Grafting for Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissections

Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)

Entecavir

Enteral Nutrition/Home Hyperalimentation

Enterra™ Therapy Systems

Enteryx™

Enuresis Alarms

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Mutation Analysis for Individuals with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Epidural Adhesiolysis for Chronic Pain Syndrome

Epidural Steroid Injections, Lumbar

Epiluminescence Microscopy, Digital for the Diagnosis of Skin Lesions

Epiretinal Radiation Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

EpiVir® HBV

Epoetin Alfa

Epogen®

Epoprostenol Sodium for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

Erbitux®

Erectile Dysfunction, General Policy

Eribulin Mesylate

Erwinaze™

Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (ESAs)

EsophyX™

Essure™

Euflexxa®

EVLT (Endovenous Laser Therapy)

Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE)

Evoked Potential Measurements for Erectile Dysfunction

Evoked Potentials,

ExAblate 2000

Excision or Treatment of Tattoos

Exhaled Breath Condensate in the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma and Other Respiratory Disorders

External Penile Vacuum Constriction Devices for Erectile Dysfunction

Extracorporeal Immunoadsorption (ECI) Using Protein A Columns

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)

Extracorporeal Photopheresis

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Conditions

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Peyronie's Disease

Extraoperative Electrocorticography

Eylea™

 

F

 

Fabrazyme®

Facelift, Facial Thread Lift

Facet Arthroplasty

Facet Steroid Injections, Lumbar

Facial Thread Lift

Factor IX

Factor VIIa (Recombinant)

FAMILION™

Feather Lift

Fecal Calprotectin Testing

Fecal Occult Blood Tests

Fetal Echocardiography

Fetal Fibronectin (fFN) to Predict Preterm Labor

Fetal Surgery for Prenatally Diagnosed Malformations

Filgrastim - Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factors

Firmagon®

First-Trimester Detection of Down Syndrome Using Fetal Ultrasound Markers Combined with Maternal Serum Assessment

Fistula Plugs

Flebogamma®

Flolan®

Folotyn®

Fracture Healing Device, Ultrasound Accelerated

Frenectomy / Frenuloplasty

 

G

 

Galsulfase (Systemic)

Game Ready™ Accelerated Recovery System

Gamma Knife

Gammagard® S/D /  Gammagard® Liquid

Gamunex®

Gardasil®

Gastric Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Gastroparesis and Obesity

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Serum Tumor Markers

Gene Expression Profiling Assays as a Technique to Determine Prognosis for Managing Breast Cancer Treatment

Gene Expression Testing , Microarray-based for Cancers of Unknown Primary

Gene Expression Testing for Coronary Artery Disease

Gene-based Tests for Screening, Detection, and/or Management of Prostate Cancer

Genetic Evaluation of Individuals with Developmental Delay/Mental Retardation

Genetic Testing,

Genetic Variants to Predict Risk of Nonfamilial Breast Cancer

Genioplasty (Mentoplasty)

Genotyping - Cytochrome p450

Genotyping for Chronic Hepatitis C

Genotyping for Predicting Cardiovascular Risk and/or Effectiveness of Statin Therapy

GERD - Transesophageal Endoscopic Therapies

Germ Cell Tumors - HSCT

Glucose Monitoring in the Interstitial Fluid

GlucoWatch®

Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c Screening

Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy

Guide to Clinical Preventive Services

 

H

 

H.P. Acthar® Gel

Hair Removal

Hair Transplantation

Halaven®

Hand Held Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure Devices

Healon® / Healon5® / Healon GV®

Hearing Impairment, General Policy

Heart Mate®

Heartsbreath

Helicobacter pylori Treatment - Genetic Testing

Helium Ion Beam (Charged Particle) Radiation Therapy

Hemangiomas

Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation, Autologous for Malignant Astrocytomas and Gliomas

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support - HDC

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Breast Cancer

Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for Miscellaneous Solid Tumors in Adults

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Germ Cell Tumors

Hematoporphyrin

Hemodialysis in the Home

Hemoglobin A1c Screening, Glycosylated

HepaGam B®

Hepatitis B Immune Globulin

Hepsera®

HER-2, Genetic Testing

High Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Transplant for Primary Amyloid Light-Chain (AL) Amyloidosis

High Dose (Myeloablative) Chemotherapy with Bone Marrow, Peripheral Stem Cell, or Cord Blood Transplant for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support

High Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support - Tandem

High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) Testing for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)

High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Subclass Testing for Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

Hip Resurfacing

Hippotherapy

Home Apnea Monitoring / Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring

Home Hyperalimentation (Total Parenteral/Enteral Nutrition)

Home Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice

Home Pulse Oximetry

Home Spirometry

Home Uterine Activity Monitoring (HUAM)

Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Homocysteine Testing in the Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

HPV (Human Papillomavirus) DNA Assay Test

HPV Vaccine

Human Epididymis Protein 4 (HE4)

Human Growth Hormone Therapy

Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation, General Policy

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine

Hyalgan®

Hyaluronan Derivatives

Hyperbaric Oxygen Pressurization / Therapy (HBO2)

HyperHEP B®

Hypertension Therapy Using Low Level Electrical Stimulation

Hyperthermia Therapy for Treatment of Cancer

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Hypothermia, Total Body and Regional

Hysteroscopic Techniques for Permanent Sterilization

 

I

 

IBD First Step™

IDET, Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty

IG-MILD for Spinal Stenosis

Ilaris®

Ilizarov Bone Lengthening Technique

Image-Guided Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression for Spinal Stenosis

Imiglucerase

Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Tests

Implant Removal, Breast

Implantable, Automatic Cardioverter Defibrillator for the Prevention of Sudden Death

Implants, Palatal for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea or Snoring

ImPressure™

In Vitro Chemosensitivity and Chemoresistance Assays

In Vitro Particle Size Measurement for Screening Hypersensitivity Reactions to Foods and Chemicals

In Vivo Analysis of Colorectal Polyps

In-Exsufflator, Mechanical

Inert Gas Rebreathing Devices in the Outpatient Setting

Infant Home Apnea Monitoring / Home Cardiorespiratory Monitoring

Infliximab

Infusion of Growth Factors

Ingestible pH and Pressure Capsule

Ingestible Video Capsule Imaging of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Inherited Genetic Disorders, General Policy

Inherited Susceptibility to Colon Cancer, including Microsatellite Instability Testing, Genetic Testing

Injections,

Insulin Pumps - Diabetes Management

Interferential Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Pain

Interferon Alfa-2b

Intermediate Density Lipoproteins - Serum Measurement

Internal Iliac Vein Embolization as a Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Internal Penile Prosthesis

Internal Pudendal Arteriography (Angiography), Selective for Erectile Dysfunction

Interpositional Spacer for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Interspinous Distraction Devices (Spacers)

Interstitial Fluid - Short-Term and Long-Term Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Intracardiac Electrophysiologic Studies

Intracavitary Balloon Catheter Brachytherapy for Malignant Gliomas or Metastases to the Brain

Intracranial Stent Placement

Intracellular Micronutrient Analysis

Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition

Intradiscal Annuloplasty for the Treatment of Discogenic Back Pain

Intradiscal, Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation for the Treatment of Discogenic Pain

Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density Testing

Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring

Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT)

Intraoral Devices for the Treatment of Headaches

Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation

Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments (ICRS) for Vision Correction

Intrauterine Laser Ablation of Placental Vessels for Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)

Intrauterine Myelomeningocele Repair

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Imaging of Coronary Arteries

Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Therapy

Intron® A - Pharmaceutical Management of Chronic Hepatitis B

Iontophoresis for Medical Indications

Ipilimumab

Islet Cell Transplantation, Pancreatic

Isolated Limb Perfusion/Infusion for Malignant Melanoma

Istodax®

IVIG

IVUS

 

J

 

JAS™ Device

Jaundice, Home Phototherapy for Neonatal

Jevtana®

 

K

 

Kerastick®

Keratoplasty, Endothelial

Keratoprosthesis

Ketogenic Diet Counseling for Refractory Seizure Control

KIF6 Genotyping for Predicting Cardiovascular Risk and/or Effectiveness of Statin Therapy

Krystexxa™

Kyphoplasty

 

 

L

 

Laboratory Tests for Heart Transplant Rejection

Lamivudine

Language / Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy for Autism

Laronidase

Laser Ablation, Endoluminal for Treatment of Varicose Veins

Laser Assisted Myringotomy

Laser Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP)

Laser Device for Obtaining Blood Sample

Laser Photocoagulation Therapy

Laser Surgery / Treatment,

Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Acne

LASIK (laser in situ keratomileusis)

Late Lyme Disease, Testing and Treatment

Left-Atrial Appendage Closure Devices for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

Leukocyte Histamine Release Test (LHRT)

Leukocyte Infusion, Donor (DLI) for Hematologic Malignancies Treated with an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Leuprolide Acetate

Levulan®

Light Box Therapy (Phototherapy) for Seasonal Affective Disorder

Light Emitting Diode (LED) Therapy

Linear-accelerator

Lipectomy

Lipid Apheresis for the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia

Lipid Risk Factors in Risk Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular Disease

Lipoprotein(a) Enzyme Immunoassay in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease

Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) in the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk

Liposuction

Liver Assist Devices for the Treatment of Liver Conditions

Local or Whole Body Hyperthermia Therapy for Treatment of Cancer

Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)

Low-Density Lipid Apheresis

Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Subclass Testing for Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease

Lp-PLA2 Measurement in the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk

Lumbar Discectomy, Percutaneous

Lumbar Steroid Injections,

Lumizyme™

LUNA for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

Lung Stents for Emphysema- Drug-Eluting

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Severe Emphysema

Lupron®, Lupron Depot®

LVAD

Lyme Disease, Testing and Treatment

Lymphedema Devices

Lymphedema Drainage (MLD), Manual

Lymphocytic Mitogen Response Assay for the Diagnosis of Vitamin, Mineral, and Antioxidant Functional Deficiencies

Lysis of Epidural Adhesions for Chronic Pain Syndrome

 

M

 

Magnetic Navigation Mapping System, 3-D

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - Positional

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast

Magnetic Source Imaging of the Brain

Magnetoencephalography

Mammaplasty (Non-Cancerous), Breast Augmentation

Mammaplasty (Non-Cancerous), Reduction

Mammography Screening

Manipulation of Musculoskeletal System Under Anesthesia

Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Spinal

Manual Lymphedema Drainage (MLD)

Mapping, Topographic Brain

Mastectomy, Prophylactic

Mastectomy for Gynecomastia

Measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Exhaled Breath Condensate in the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma and Other Respiratory Disorders

Measurement of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) in the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk

Measurement of Serum Intermediate Density Lipoproteins (Remnant Lipoproteins)

Mechanical Embolectomy for Treatment of Acute Stroke

Mechanical In-Exsufflator

Mechanical Oscillometry

Mechanical Stretch Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness

Mechanized Axial Spinal Distraction Therapy Devices

Mediator Release Test®

Medical Transport Services

Medication Assisted Treatment for Chemical Dependency

Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Genetic Testing

Melanoma Vaccine, Active Specific Immunotherapy

Melanomography

Melaris®

Meniett Device

Meniscal Allografts and Collagen Meniscus Implants

Mentoplasty (Chin Augmentation, Genioplasty)

Methyl Aminolevulinate Hydrochloride

Metvixia®

Microalbumin Screening for Diabetic Nephropathy

Microarray-based Gene Expression Testing for Cancers of Unknown Primary

Microprocessor-Controlled Prostheses for the Lower Limb

Microsatellite Instability Testing

Microscopy, Corneal Endothelial

Microscopy, Digital Epiluminescence for the Diagnosis of Skin Lesions

Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Testing for Cardiac Arrhythmias

Mini-Transplant for Treatment of Malignancy

Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression for Spinal Stenosis

Minimed®

Modified Condylotomy for Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders

Mole Mapping

Molecular Anatomic Pathology Testing

Monitors,

Mononine®

MRI-Guided High Intensity Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Fibroids

Multi-gene Expression Assay for Predicting Recurrence in Colon Cancer

Multiple Sclerosis, General Policy

Multivisceral Transplantation

Music Therapy for the Treatment of Neurologic Conditions / Diseases

Myeloablative, High Dose Chemotherapy with Bone Marrow, Peripheral Stem Cell, or Cord Blood Transplant for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support

Myelomeningocele Repair, Intrauterine

Myobloc®

Myocardial Ablation, Percutaneous Transluminal Septal

Myoelectric Prosthetic Components for the Upper Limb

Myozyme®

Myringotomy, Laser Assisted

 

N

 

Nabi-HB®

Naglazyme®

Nanosphere Verigene Warfarin Metabolism Nucleic Acid Test

Narrow Band Imaging

Nasal Challenge Test

Nasal Function Studies

Natalizumab

Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery

Navigational Orthopedic Procedures

NC-Stat®

Nebulizer Use in Home (Adult & Pediatric)

Needle Electromyography (EMG)

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Outpatient Setting

NeoVista Epi-Rad90 System™

Nerve Conduction Studies

Nerve Fiber Density Testing, Intraepidermal

Nerve Stimulation, Occipital

Neulasta®

Neupogen®

NeuroCybernetic Prosthesis® (Vagus Nerve Stimulator)

Neurologic Music Therapy

Neurological Disorders, Pain, Depression, and Nausea Diagnosed or Treated with Electrical Nerve Stimulation, General Policy

Neuromodulation / Stimulation for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Neuromuscular Reeducation

Neuropsychological Testing and Assessment  When Performed by a Clinical Neuropsychologist

Neutron Capture Therapy, Boron (BNCT) for Glioblastoma Multiforme

New-Fill®

Nitric Oxide Monitoring System (NIOX)

Nocturnal Penile Tumescence (NPT) Testing

Non-BRCA Breast Cancer Risk Assessment

Non-Contact Ultrasound Treatment for Wounds

Non-Invasive Medical Devices for Measuring Arterial Elasticity for Cardiovascular Disease

Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of Rosacea

Noncontact Radiant Heat Wound Therapy Systems

Nonfunctioning or Absent Body Parts (Prosthetics), General Policy

Nonmyeloablative Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation (Reduced Intensity Stem Cell Transplant) for Treatment of Malignancy

Nonoperative Diagnostic Spinal Ultrasound (Echography/Sonogram)

Norditropin®

NOTES

NovoSeven® / NovoSeven® RT

Nuchal Translucency

Nucleotome™

Nutritional Treatment of Inborn Errors of Metabolism

 

O

 

Obesity, General Policy

Obesity, Surgery for (Bariatric Surgery)

Occipital Nerve Stimulation

Occlusion of Uterine Arteries Using Transcatheter Embolization or Surgical Occlusion for the Treatment of Fibroids

Occupational Therapy for Autism

Ocular Photoscreening in the Primary Care Physician's Office as a Screening Tool to Detect Amblyogenic Factors

Ofatumumab

Omalizumab

Oncotype DX® for Breast Cancer

Oncotype DX® for Colon Cancer

OncoVue®

Oophorectomy, Prophylactic

Optometric Vision Training/Orthoptics

Oral Appliances for Management of Mild to Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Orencia®

Organ and Tissue Transplantation - Human, General Policy

Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery - Natural

Orthognathic Surgery

Orthoptic Training for the Treatment of Vision or Learning Disabilities

Orthotics

Orthovisc®

Oscillating Force Delivered Vertebral Adjustment in the Evaluation and Treatment of the Spinal Column

Oscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis

Osteochondral Allografting

Osteochondral Autografting (OCG)

Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE), Evoked

Otoplasty

Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation

OVA1™

OvaCheck™

Ovarian and Internal Iliac Vein Embolization as a Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Ovarian Cancer Tumor Markers

OvaSure™

Oviductal Blocking

Oxygen Pressurization / Therapy, Hyperbaric (HBO2)

Oxygenation (ECMO), Extracorporeal Membrane

 

P

 

Pacemaker,

Palatal Implants for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea or Snoring

Palatopharyngoplasty (PPP)

Palivizumab

Pancreas/Pancreas-Kidney/Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation

Panitumumab

Panniculectomy

Pap Plus SPECULOSCOPY®

Pap Test, ThinPrep®

Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear

Partial Knee Replacement

Partial Left Ventriculectomy for the Treatment of End-Stage Congestive Heart Failure and Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Patch Test and Photo Patch Test

PathFinderTG®

Pathwork® Tissue of Origin Test

Pegasys® - Pharmaceutical Management of Hepatitis B

Pegfilgrastim - Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factors

Peginterferon Alfa-2a

Pegloticase

Pegvisomant

Pelvic Floor Stimulation

Pemetrexed

Penile Brachial Index (PBI)

Penile, External Vacuum Constriction Devices

Penile, Internal Prosthesis

Penile, Nocturnal Tumescence (NPT) Testing

Penile Revascularization

Penile Venous Occlusive Procedure

Percussion / Oscillating Devices for the Treatment of Respiratory Conditions

Percutaneous Disc Decompression Using Low-Temperature, Localized, Radiofrequency Energy

Percutaneous Discectomy

Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PENS)

Percutaneous Intradiscal Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation for the Treatment of Discogenic Pain

Percutaneous LAA Closure Devices

Percutaneous Testing (Scratch, Prick, or Puncture)

Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty,

Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation

Percutaneous Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty and Sacroplasty

Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant

Periureteral Bulking Agents as a Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)

Periurethral Bulking Agents for Stress Urinary Incontinence

pH and Pressure Capsule

Pharmaceutical Management of Chronic Hepatitis B

Pharmacological Response Test (PRT) for Erectile Dysfunction

Phenylketonuria (PKU) Formula

PhiCal™

Phonophoresis for Medical Indications

Photochemotherapy, Extracorporeal

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Dermatologic Conditions

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for the Treatment of Cancer, including Barrett's Esophagus

Phototherapy for the Treatment of Skin Disorders

Photokeratoscopy, Computer-Assisted

Photopheresis, Extracorporeal

Phototherapy, Home for Neonatal Jaundice

Phototherapy, Light Box Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder

Physical Therapy for Autism

Physician Attendance at Delivery for Newborn Care

Piezoelectric Sensor Analysis and Oscillating Force Delivered Vertebral Adjustment in the Evaluation and Treatment of the Spinal Column

Placental Blood Transplant

Plasma Exchange

Platelet Rich Plasma as a Treatment for Wound Healing or Other Conditions

Plethysmography

Plugs for Fistula Repair

Pneumatic Compression Devices for Vascular Diseases

Polar Care Cub

Poly-L-Lactic Acid Injectable Implant Device

Port Wine Stains, Treatment of Congenital

Positional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Positron Emission Mammography

Positron Emission Tomography (PET),

Post Heart Transplant Endomyocardial Biopsy

Posterior Rhizotomy, Selective Dorsal for Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy

Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) for Voiding Dysfunction

Pralatrexate

Presacral Neurectomy (PSN) for Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

Pressure Sensors - Wireless

Pressure-specified Sensory Device Testing

Privigen®

Pro-Adjuster®

Procrit®

Profilnine® SD

Progenitor Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Damaged Myocardium Due to Ischemia

Prolastin®

Prolia®

Prolotherapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Prophylactic Mastectomy

Prophylactic Oophorectomy

Prostascint®

Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)

Prosthetic Intervertebral Disc

Prosthetics - Absent or Nonfunctioning Body Parts, General Policy

Protein Immunoadsorption Therapy

Proteomics-based Testing for the Evaluation of Ovarian (Adnexal) Masses

Proton Beam Radiosurgery

Proton or Helium Ion Beam (Charged Particle) Radiation Therapy

PROVANT® Wound Closure System

Provenge®

ProVisc®

Provocative and Neutralization Therapy for Food Allergies

Provocative Tests for Food or Food Additives and Food Challenge Testing

PTNS for Voiding Dysfunction

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Pulse Oximetry, Home

Pure-Tone Audiometry

PUVA (Psoralens with Ultraviolet A) Therapy

 

Q

 

Quantification and Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells in the Management of Individuals with Cancer

Quantitative Sensory Testing

 

R

 

Radiation Therapy (IORT), Intraoperative

Radioembolization for Primary Tumors of the Liver and Metastatic Tumors to the Liver

Radiofrequency, Endoluminal Ablation for Treatment of Varicose Veins

Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett’s Esophagus

Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Tumors

Radiofrequency Energy Transanal Treatment of Fecal Incontinence

Radiofrequency Tissue Volume Reduction (RFTVR) for the Treatment of Upper Airway Obstruction

Radioimmunoscintigraphy Imaging (Monoclonal Antibody Imaging) with Indium-111 Capromab Pendetide for Prostate Cancer

Radionics®

Radiosurgery - Stereotactic

Radiotherapeutics®

Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Reclast®

Reduced Intensity Stem Cell Transplant for Treatment of Malignancy

Reduction Mammaplasty (Non-Cancerous)

Rehabilitation,

Rejection, Laboratory Tests for Heart Transplant

Relieva®

Remicade®

Remnant Lipoproteins

Remodulin®

Removal, Breast Implant

Removal, Hair

Repositioning, Canalith for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)

Repository Emulsion Therapy

RespiGam®

Response Studies

Restoration, Surgical Ventricular

Restorative Obesity Surgery, Endolumenal

Resurfacing, Shoulder

Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiac (CRT) for Heart Failure

Retinal Prosthesis

Retinal Telescreening for Diabetic Retinopathy

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Rheos™ Baroreflex Hypertension Therapy™ System

Rhinomanometry and Acoustic Rhinometry

Rhinoplasty

Rhizotomy, Selective Dorsal (Posterior) for Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy

Rh0(D) Immune Globulin

Rhophylac®

Rilonacept

RITA® - Radiofrequency Interstitial Tissue Ablation

Rituximab (Systemic)

ROSE

Rotavirus Vaccine (RotaTeq®, Rotarix®)

RTube

Rufinamide

 

S

 

Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urinary Incontinence

Sacral Nerve Neuromodulation / Stimulation for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Sacroiliac Joint Arthrography and Injection

Sacroplasty

Saliva Testing for Hormone Levels

Saturation Biopsy for Diagnosis and Staging of Prostate Cancer

SAVER

Sclerotherapy, Endoscopic Injection for Treatment of Esophageal Varices

Sclerotherapy, Varicose Vein Treatments

Screening, Cancer of the Cervix

Screening Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer in Individuals at Average Risk

Sculptra™

Secca™ System

Seed Implantation, Radioactive

Select Picture Audiometry

Selective Dorsal (Posterior) Rhizotomy for Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy

Selective Internal Pudendal Arteriography (Angiography) for Erectile Dysfunction

Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) via Microspheres for Primary and Metastatic Tumors of the Liver

Sensory Evoked Potentials (SEP)

Septal Myocardial Ablation, Percutaneous Transluminal

Serologic Diagnosis of Celiac Disease

Serostim®

Serum Antibodies for the Diagnosis and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: ANCA for Ulcerative Colitis and ASCA for Crohn's Disease

Serum Biomarker Human Epididymis Protein 4 (HE4)

Serum Holotranscobalamin as a Marker of Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Status

Serum Tumor Markers for Breast Malignancies

Serum Tumor Markers for Gastrointestinal Cancer

Short-Term and Long-Term Continuous Glucose Monitoring of the Interstitial Fluid

Shoulder Arthrography

Shoulder Arthroplasty, Reverse

Shoulder Resurfacing

Signal Averaged Electrocardiography (SAECG)

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms - SNP's

Sipuleucel-T

SIR-Spheres®

Sleep Apnea, General Policy

Sleep Disorder Studies

Small Bowel/Small Bowel-Liver/Multivisceral Transplantation

SmartPill® GI Monitoring System

Soliris®

Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (Non-intraoperative)

Somavert®

Somnoplasty

Sonogram - Nonoperative Diagnostic Spinal Ultrasound (Echography)

Specific IgE In Vitro Tests (RAST, MAST & FAST)

Specular Microscopy

Speech / Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy for Autism

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Treatment of Pain

Spinal Manipulation Under Anesthesia

Spinal Ultrasound, Nonoperative Diagnostic (Echography/Sonogram)

Spinal Unloading Devices for the Treatment of Low Back Pain

Spinal Visualization, Dynamic

Spirometry - Home

SporTX Stimulator

Staff Practitioners to Whom Services May Be Delegated

Staff Supervision Requirements for Delegated Services

Standby Physician at Delivery

Stelara™

Stem Cell Therapy for Peripheral Artery Disease

Stem Cell Transplant

Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions

Steroid Injections - Lumbar,

Stimulation, Pelvic Floor

StomaphyX

Stretta™

Sublingual Immunotherapy

Supartz®

Suprachoroidal Delivery of Pharmacologic Agents

Sural Nerve Graft in Association with Radical Prostatectomy

Surface Electromyography (sEMG)

Surgery for Morbid Obesity (Bariatric Surgery)

Surgical Interruption of Pelvic Nerve Pathways for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

Surgical Occlusion for the Treatment of Fibroids

Surgical Ventricular Restoration

Symmetry Surgery Following Mastectomy

Sympathetic Therapy for the Treatment of Pain

Synagis®

Synvisc® / Synvisc-One®

Systemic Thermotherapy

 

T

 

T-Wave Alternans Testing for Cardiac Arrhythmias

TACE

Tamoxifen Treatment, Genetic Testing

Tandem High Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support

Targeted Phototherapy (UVB Therapies)

Tattoos, Excision or Treatment

Teflon® Injections

Telangiectasia

Telbivudine

Telemedicine/ Telehealth

Telemedicine Transmission of Electroencephalograms (EEGs)

Teleradiology/ Teleimaging

Temodar®

Temozolomide

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Arthroscopy

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders, General Policy

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Testing and Treatment for Lyme Disease

ThAIRapy® Vest (Bronchial Drainage System)

TheraSpheres®

Thermal Shrinkage as a Treatment of Joint Instability

Thermography

Thermotherapy, Transpupillary (TTT)

Thermotherapy, Water-Induced (WIT) for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

ThinPrep® Pap Test

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissections, Endovascular Stent Graftings

Thoracic Electrical Bioimpedance and Inert Gas Rebreathing Devices in the Outpatient Setting

Thoracic Sympathectomy for the Treatment of Hyperhidrosis

Thread Lift

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Navigation Mapping System for Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Arrhythmias

Thyroidectomy for the Prevention of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) and Tinnitus Maskers for the Treatment of Tinnitus

TMJ Arthroscopy

Tocilizumab

Tomosynthesis, Digital Breast

Topographic Brain Mapping

Tositumomab

Total Ankle Replacement

Total Artificial Hearts (TAH)

Total Body and Regional Hypothermia

Total Facet Arthroplasty

Total Hip Resurfacing

Total Parenteral/Enteral Nutrition

TR3ISVR™ Surgical Ventricular Restoration System

Transcatheter Closure Devices for Cardiac Defects

Transcatheter Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization

Transciliary Fistulization for the Treatment of Glaucoma

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression and Other Psychiatric/Neurologic Disorders

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting

Transesophageal Endoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Transluminal, Percutaneous Angioplasty of Aortic Arch Vessels with or without stenting (Brachiocephalic, Carotid, Subclavian, & Vertebral arteries), and of Coarctation of the Aorta

Transluminal Angioplasty, Percutaneous of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenoses With or Without Stenting

Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery - Natural Orifice

Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation, Percutaneous

Transoral NOTES

Transplantation, Human Organ and Tissue, General Policy

Transport Services, Ambulance and Medical

Transpupillary Thermotherapy (TTT)

Transtelephonic Electrocardiographic Monitoring

Transtympanic Micropressure Applications as a Treatment of Ménière's Disease

Transvaginal and Transurethral Radiofrequency Tissue Remodeling for Urinary Stress Incontinence

Treanda®

Treatment for Lyme Disease

Treatment of Congenital Port Wine Stains and Hemangiomas

Treatment of Germ Cell Tumors - HSCT

Treatments of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)

Treprostinil for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

Tubal Occlusion

Tumor Markers,

Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)

Tysabri®

Tyvaso®

Tyzeka®

 

U

 

Ultrafast CT -

Ultrasonographic Measurements of Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness (CIMT) as an Assessment of Subclinical Atherosclerosis

Ultrasound,

Umbilical Cord or Placental Blood Transplant

Unicompartmental Knee Replacement

Unicondylar Interpositional Spacer for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Unloading Devices, Spinal for the Treatment of Low Back Pain

Urethral Bulking Agents for Stress Urinary Incontinence

Urine-Based HIV-1 Testing System

Use of Common Genetic Variants to Predict Risk of Nonfamilial Breast Cancer

Ustekinumab

Uterine Activity Monitoring, Home (HUAM)

Uterine Arteries, Occlusion Using Transcatheter Embolization or Surgical Occlusion for the Treatment of Fibroids

Uterine Nerve Ablation for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

UVB Therapies

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)/Palatopharyngoplasty (PPP)

 

V

 

Vacuum Assisted Closure for Wound Healing

Vacuum Constriction Devices, External Penile

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Medically Refractory Movement Disorders, Headaches and Obesity

Varicose Vein Treatments for the Lower Extremities

VAX-D®

Vectibix®

Velaglucerase Alfa

Velcade®

Veletri®

Venous Occlusive Procedure, Penile

Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) and Total Artificial Hearts (TAH)

Ventricular Restoration, Surgical

Vertebral Axial Decompression

Vertebroplasty, Percutaneous

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)

Vidaza®

Video Capsule Imaging of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Ingestible

Videofluoroscopy

Viread®

Virtual Colonoscopy (Computed Tomography Colonography)

Vision Therapy

Visual Evoked Potentials

Visual Impairment Screening for Medical Diseases or Injury

Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA) for Hearing

VNUS® Closure™ System

Vpriv™

Vulvectomy

 

W

 

Warfarin Dose, Genetic Testing

Warm-Up™ Active Wound Therapy

WATCHMAN® Left-Atrial Appendage Closure Devices

Water-Induced Thermotherapy (WIT) for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

WCD - Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator for the Prevention of Sudden Death

Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator for the Prevention of Sudden Death

Whole Body Hyperthermia Therapy for Treatment of Cancer

Whole-Body Computerized Axial Tomography (CT) Screening

WinRho®

Wireless Pressure Sensors in Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Wound Therapy,

 

X

 

X-Stop®

Xgeva®

Xiaflex™

Xolair®

 

Y

 

Yervoy™

 

Z

 

Zemaira®

Zoledronic Acid

Zometa®

Zorbtive®

Zostavax®

Zoster Vaccine, Live

 

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