FYI: This post originally ran in October 2020 when UHC first announced this move. We have bumped it to the top of our blog as a reminder the policy change is now in effect. After making the move to align prostate biopsies with G0416 for Medicare Advantage plans...
In a recent letter to providers, Cigna announced it will no longer reimburse prostate needle biopsies billed with CPT 88305 beginning Aug. 18. Instead, claims on or after that date must be submitted with HCPCS code G0416, one unit, to be eligible for payment. This...