Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Tips for Rescheduling Patients before January
This is a provider outreach bulletin from Highmark encouraging practices to reschedule patients who missed breast cancer screening appointments during October (Breast Cancer Awareness Month) to close HEDIS BCS-E measure gaps. The policy identifies specific mammogram CPT codes and mastectomy codes that count toward the screening measure for members ages 50-74, with measurement period Oct 1, 2023 through Dec 31, 2025.