DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2017 Issue 2 (February)

New coding guidance: Watch out for new payer policies that could impinge your payments

Take a close look at Aetna’s pain policies. At the end of 2016, it added services to the list of pain blocks that are classified as experimental and made changes to the medical necessity guidance for common injections such as paravertebral facet blocks that could trigger denials.

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