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Phototherapy
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi·MS · Dermatology·Medical Policy
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
This is a complete phototherapy policy for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi that specifies covered conditions, treatment requirements, and exclusions. The policy requires dermatologist ordering and limits treatments to 24 sessions over 8 weeks unless medical necessity is established.
Action Required
Review current phototherapy billing practices to ensure compliance with BCBS Mississippi requirements: verify dermatologist ordering for all phototherapy services, confirm covered diagnoses match policy list, and establish medical necessity documentation for treatments exceeding 24 sessions.