Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.017j, Trigger Point Injections
Independence Blue Cross·Pain Management, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Orthopedics +2 more·Pharmacy
Effective date
Apr 30, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.017j for Trigger Point Injections has been reissued and will become effective April 30, 2025. This is a fresh policy update that may contain changes to coverage, prior authorization, or billing requirements for trigger point injection procedures.
Action Required
Before April 30, 2025: Billing team must access the full policy at the provided URL to review specific changes to trigger point injection requirements. Update billing procedures, prior authorization processes, and documentation requirements as specified in the complete policy. Inform providers of any new coverage criteria or billing code changes.