31660 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 31660, in plain terms, covers A procedure where a doctor uses heat to reshape airway tissues in one section of your lung to help with asthma symptoms. CPT 31660 is referenced in 4 tracked payer policy changes from UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and 1 other payer. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 31660 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 31660 on AAPC