High impact
Brachytherapy (CPB 0371, reviewed 2026-05-20)
Aetna·Effective May 20, 2026
CPT 61770, in plain terms, covers Surgeons make an opening in the skull to treat a condition inside the brain or skull. CPT 61770 is referenced in 1 tracked payer policy change from Aetna. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 61770 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
Official descriptor: CPT 61770 on AAPC
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