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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2025
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-095 Anesthesia Services

Healthfirst Anesthesia policy is developed in part using the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Policy Manual, CMS NCCI edits and the CMS Regional Physician Fee Schedule, American Society of Anesthesiologists guidelines, and its own medical policies regarding the coding of claims

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2024
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-091 Trigger Point Injections

Healthfirst aims to ensure that its reimbursement policy for trigger point injections aligns with state and national industry standards. This policy outlines the limitations and guidelines for the reimbursement of trigger point injections provided to Healthfirst members.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2024
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-085 Chest X-Rays for Lung Cancer Screening

This policy outlines the reimbursement guidelines for chest X-ray procedures performed for the sole purpose of lung cancer screening or assessing nicotine use/dependence.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2024
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-084 Radiological Chest Examination

Healthfirst will no longer reimburse for chest X-Ray procedures with service codes 71045 and 71046 unless there is a diagnosis of pertinent signs, symptoms, or diseases.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2024
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-083 General Ophthalmological Exams

This reimbursement policy outlines the guidelines for the reimbursement of comprehensive ophthalmological exams and intermediate ophthalmological exams for service codes 92012 and 92014.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-081 Vaccines For Children (VFC)

This policy outlines the reimbursement procedures for Vaccines for Children (VFC) at Healthfirst, ensuring compliance with New York State (NYS) Medicaid guidelines.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-075 Laboratory Procedures

To be considered for reimbursement, all outpatient laboratory claims should be submitted in accordance with: -AMA CPT and HCPCS coding and ICD-10 diagnosis coding guidelines -Other laboratory and pathology coding guidelines -All applicable regulatory guidelines

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-074 Remote Patient Monitoring and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring

The purpose of this policy is to outline the reimbursement guidelines for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) services offered by Healthfirst.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-165 Outpatient Facility and Professional Claim Reimbursement – Lesser-of Methodology

This policy outlines Healthfirst’s standard reimbursement methodology for outpatient facilities and professional claims.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-094 Avoidable Readmission

Healthfirst's Avoidable Readmission reimbursement policy is designed to reduce avoidable readmissions and improve quality of care.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2026
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-128 Part B Custodial Services-Skilled Therapy and Vaccine Services

This policy outlines the guidelines for the reimbursement of Skilled Therapy and Vaccine services provided under Medicare Part B for custodial Healthfirst Medicare members.

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Compliance, Regulatory & Policies - Policy, Billing, or Coverage Update - 2025
Reimbursement Policy: PO-RE-134 Prenatal and Postpartum Services Cost-Sharing Waiver

Starting January 1, 2025, a new NY State of Health (NYSOH) program under New York’s Section 1332 waiver will enhance access and affordability for pregnant and postpartum Qualified Health Plan (QHP) members.

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