Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.010d, Abortion
Independence Blue Cross·OB-GYN, Family Medicine·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.010d regarding abortion services has been reissued effective April 1, 2026. This is a policy reissuance rather than a substantive change, but billing teams should review current abortion-related billing practices to ensure compliance with the updated policy language.
Action Required
By April 1, 2026: Billing team should review the full policy document at the provided URL to understand any updates to abortion service coverage and billing requirements for Medicare Advantage plans. Update billing procedures and staff training as needed based on the complete policy content.