Question 1

What insurance policy changes affect CPT 95861?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 tracked policy changes affecting CPT 95861, including updates from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross of Idaho. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Question 2

Which payers have updated policy for CPT 95861?

Accepted Answer

Payers that have issued tracked updates for CPT 95861 include: Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross of Idaho.

Question 3

How do I get notified when CPT 95861 policy changes?

Accepted Answer

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to CPT 95861. You will receive a daily digest email whenever a new policy change references this code.

Question 4

Why do payers change policies for CPT 95861?

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.

95861 Insurance Policy Changes

Atidarsagene Autotemcel (Lenmeldy) (CPB 1058, reviewed 2026-07-13)

Electromyography (EMG)

PAP516 - Intraoperative Monitoring - Typo error fixed from 95860-85870, to 95860-95870