Medical Policy Update: Biofeedback
Effective January 14, 2020, Horizon BCBSNJ will change the way we consider certain professional claims based on an update to our medical policy, Biofeedback.
Access our Medical Policy Manual to review this medical policy content.¹
Claims submitted for services provided on and after January 14, 2020 to patients enrolled in Horizon BCBSNJ Medicare Advantage (MA) plans will be processed as follows.
- Based on the submitted diagnosis code(s), the services represented by CPT® code 90901 may be denied as an experimental/investigational non-covered service.
Unless Horizon BCBSNJ gives written notice that all or part of the above changes have been canceled or postponed, the changes will be applied to claims for dates of service on and after January 14, 2020.
CPT® is a registered mark of the American Medical Association.
¹The content of Horizon BCBSNJ medical policies that apply to Horizon BCBSNJ MA plans may include reference to pertinent National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and/or Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). We follow Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, NCDs and/or LCDs in our processing of claims for services provided to our MA members. For those services where no LCD or NCD exists, claims for MA members will be processed based on our policy guidelines.
