Question 1

What insurance policy changes affect CPT 33340?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 tracked policy changes affecting CPT 33340, including updates from Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Question 2

Which payers have updated policy for CPT 33340?

Accepted Answer

Payers that have issued tracked updates for CPT 33340 include: Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island.

Question 3

How do I get notified when CPT 33340 policy changes?

Accepted Answer

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to CPT 33340. You will receive a daily digest email whenever a new policy change references this code.

Question 4

Why do payers change policies for CPT 33340?

Accepted Answer

Payers revise policies for individual billing codes to align with updated clinical guidelines, CMS rule changes, fraud and abuse prevention measures, or network cost-management goals. Changes can affect medical necessity criteria, place-of-service restrictions, bundling rules, or whether a code requires prior authorization.

33340 Insurance Policy Changes

Percutaneous Mitral Valve and Tricuspid Valve Repair (CPB 0880, reviewed 2026-06-05)

Left Atrial Appendage and Cardiac Structural Defect Closure - Medicare Advantage (Revised)

Medical policy updates