Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.012f, Endovascular Grafts for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA), Aorto-Iliac Aneurysms, and Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysms
Independence Blue Cross·Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Radiology·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 10, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.012f for endovascular grafts treating abdominal aortic aneurysms, aorto-iliac aneurysms, and infrarenal aortic aneurysms has been reissued and will become effective June 10, 2026. This is an updated policy that may contain changes to coverage criteria or requirements for these vascular procedures.
Action Required
Before June 10, 2026: Billing team should review the full updated policy MA11.012f on the IBX portal to identify any changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or documentation standards for endovascular graft procedures. Update billing protocols and provider workflows accordingly once full policy details are available.