44320 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 44320, in plain terms, covers A surgical procedure to create an opening in the colon and connect it to the abdominal surface for waste elimination. CPT 44320 is referenced in 3 tracked payer policy changes from Health Net. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 44320 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 44320 on AAPC