Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.113j, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Angiography, and Arterial Ultrasound
Independence Blue Cross·Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jan 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.113j for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Angiography, and Arterial Ultrasound has been updated effective January 1, 2025. This policy revision affects cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention procedures for Medicare Advantage members.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the updated MA11.113j policy at the source URL to identify specific changes to coverage, prior authorization, or documentation requirements for coronary interventions and angiography procedures. Update billing protocols and staff training accordingly for all Medicare Advantage cardiac procedures.