Medicare AdvantageBilling CodesMedium impact
MA11.120a, Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension
Independence Blue Cross·Cardiology, Nephrology, Vascular Surgery·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.120a for renal denervation procedures to treat uncontrolled hypertension has been updated with medical coding changes. This is a fresh policy update that affects billing procedures for this specialized cardiovascular intervention.
Action Required
Before April 1, 2026: Billing team must review updated policy MA11.120a for renal denervation procedures and update billing protocols accordingly. Verify current coding requirements and coverage criteria for renal denervation treatments for uncontrolled hypertension in Medicare Advantage plans. Access full policy details at the source URL to implement specific coding changes.