Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.091b, Manipulation Under Anesthesia
Independence Blue Cross·Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Pain Management +2 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
May 28, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.091b for Manipulation Under Anesthesia has been reissued and will take effect on May 28, 2025. This is a policy update that affects billing and coverage requirements for manipulation procedures performed under anesthesia for Medicare Advantage patients.
Action Required
Before May 28, 2025: Billing team should review the complete MA11.091b policy document at the source URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines for manipulation under anesthesia procedures. Update billing workflows and staff training accordingly based on the detailed policy requirements.