Now in effect: Updated proton beam radiation therapy policy

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Now in effect: Updated proton beam radiation therapy policy

July 5, 2022

Effective July 5, 2022, AmeriHealth Administrators has updated its medical policy on proton beam radiation therapy.

The coverage position for postoperative prostate cancer has changed from Experimental/Investigational to Not Medically Necessary.

For more information, please view Medical Policy #09.00.49m: Proton Beam Radiation Therapy.

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