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Medical Policy Update for February 6, 2024

Medical Guidelines

Reason for Update

BCR-ABL 1 Testing AHS – M2027

Reviewed by Avalon 3rd Quarter 2023 CAB. Policy archived. Criteria moved to new policy AHS - M2182 Genomic Testing for Hematopoietic Neoplasms.

Genetic Testing for Acute Myeloid Leukemia AHS – M2062

Reviewed by Avalon 3rd Quarter 2023 CAB. Policy archived. Criteria moved to new policy AHS - M2182 Genomic Testing for Hematopoietic Neoplasms.

Genomic Testing for Hematopoietic Neoplasms AHS - M2182 (PDF)

New policy developed. Clinical information and criteria from M2027 BCR-ABL1 Testing and M2062 Genetic Testing for Acute Myeloid Leukemia moved to this new policy. Includes most recent NCCN guidelines. Medical Director review 10/2023. Notification given 12/5/2023 for effective date 2/6/2024.

Medical Necessity (PDF)Definition of Medical Necessity updated for clarity to align with North Carolina G.S. 58-50-61. Medical Director Review 2/2024.
Progesterone Therapy in High Risk Pregnancies

Policy reviewed by Medical Director 1/2024. No change to policy statement. Policy archived.