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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care·Effective Jun 1, 2026
CPT 53445, in plain terms, covers A doctor surgically places an artificial sphincter device at the neck of the bladder to help control urine leakage. CPT 53445 is referenced in 1 tracked payer policy change from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 53445 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
Official descriptor: CPT 53445 on AAPC
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