| Medical Policy | Revision |
|---|---|
| Continuous Passive Motion in the Home Setting | References updated. Policy Guidelines updated. When not covered section updated to include “Use of devices or systems featuring continuous passive motion with remote monitoring or adaptive capabilities is considered investigational.” Specialty Matched Consultant Advisory Panel review 6/2026. Medical Director review 6/2026. Notification given 7/15/26 for effective date 10/1/26. |
| Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Treatment of Depression and Other Psychiatric/Neurologic Disorders | Policy guidelines and references updated. Updated When Covered section to removed “All types.” Add the following statements to When Not Covered section. Accelerated TMS (aTMS) protocols are considered investigational. MRI-guided TMS is considered investigational. Medical Director review 6/2026. Specialty Matched Consultant Advisory Panel review 6/2026. Notification given 7/15/2026 for effective date 10/1/2026. |
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