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Policy notifications posted as of February 21, 2012

March 1, 2012

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All policies are posted prior to their effective date. Below is a listing of the policy notifications that we have posted to our website as of February 21, 2012.

Policy effective date

Policy No.

Notification title

Notification issue date

March 2, 2012

11.03.02m

Bariatric surgery

February 1, 2012

March 7, 2012

08.09.11n

Medicare Part B vs. Part D Crossover Drugs

January 6, 2012

March 20, 2012

11.08.03h

Lipectomy and Liposuction

December 21, 2011

March 21, 2012

10.01.01i

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs

January 18, 2012

April 4, 2012

11.17.06h

Surgical and Minimally Invasive Treatments for Urinary Outlet Obstruction due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

10.06.01e

Speech Therapy

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

07.13.07e

Corneal Pachymetry Using Ultrasound

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

10.04.01j

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

11.08.12g

Surgery for Gynecomastia

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

05.00.09e

Bone Growth Stimulators

January 5, 2012

April 4, 2012

05.00.37d

Compression Garments

January 5, 2012

April 5, 2012

07.03.09h

Electromyography (EMG) Studies: Needle EMG, Surface EMG (SEMG)

January 6, 2012

April 5, 2012

07.03.18g

Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and Related Electrodiagnostic Studies

January 6, 2012

Visit the Medical Policy Portal located on our AmeriHealth website for the latest policy notifications.

Just select Accept and Go to Medical Policy Online, agree to the Terms and Conditions, then select the Policy Notifications section located on the middle of the screen.

You can also read policy notifications using the NaviNet® web portal. Log onto NaviNet, select Reference Tools from the Plan Transactions menu, then Medical Policy. Once these policies are in effect, they will be available by using the Search box on the Medical Policy portal.

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