Question 1

What insurance policy changes affect CPT 78815?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 tracked policy changes affecting CPT 78815, including updates from Humana, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Question 2

Which payers have updated policy for CPT 78815?

Accepted Answer

Payers that have issued tracked updates for CPT 78815 include: Humana, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi.

Question 3

How do I get notified when CPT 78815 policy changes?

Accepted Answer

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to CPT 78815. You will receive a daily digest email whenever a new policy change references this code.

Question 4

Why do payers change policies for CPT 78815?

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.

78815 Insurance Policy Changes

Nuclear Imaging for Cancer Indications - Medicare Advantage (Revised)

Nuclear Imaging for Noncancer Indications - Medicare Advantage (Revised)

Interim PET Scanning in Oncology to Detect Early Response During Treatment