Who is affected by this change?

This affects Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Hematology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine providers in MS on Commercial plans.

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Phlebotomy, Therapeutic

Q: Which billing codes are affected?

The following codes are affected: 86960, 99195, D45, E83.110, E83.111, E83.118, E83.119, E83.10, E83.19, E80.0, E80.29, D58.1, D64.0, D64.3, D75.1, D75.0, P58.3.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi·MS · Hematology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine·Medical Policy

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

This is a policy review for therapeutic phlebotomy coverage under BCBS Mississippi. The policy confirms coverage for specific blood disorders including polycythemia vera, hemochromatosis, and related conditions. No changes were made to coverage criteria or billing codes.

Action Required

Action needed

No immediate action required. This is a routine policy review with no changes. Billing team should continue using existing procedures for therapeutic phlebotomy claims with covered diagnoses.

Affected Billing Codes

86960

99195

D45

E83.110

E83.111

E83.118

E83.119

E83.10

E83.19

E80.0

E80.29

D58.1

D64.0

D64.3

D75.1

D75.0

P58.3

Phlebotomy, Therapeutic

Summary

Action Required

Affected Billing Codes

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