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​​​Now in effect: Updated proton beam radiation therapy policy​

July 5, 2022

​Effective July 5, 2022, Independence 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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