61889 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 61889, in plain terms, covers A surgeon implants a device under your skin to deliver medication directly to your brain tissue over time. CPT 61889 is referenced in 3 tracked payer policy changes from Humana. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 61889 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 61889 on AAPC