Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA05.014e, Ostomy Supplies
Independence Blue Cross·Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Urology +3 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
May 28, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA05.014e for Ostomy Supplies has been reissued and will take effect on May 28, 2025. This is a policy update that may affect coverage, billing, or documentation requirements for ostomy-related supplies and services.
Action Required
Before May 28, 2025: Billing team must review the complete MA05.014e Ostomy Supplies policy at the provided URL to identify specific changes to coverage, prior authorization, or documentation requirements. Update billing procedures and staff training accordingly for all ostomy supply claims.