CommercialPrior AuthHigh impact
MPC February 2026
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska·NE · Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics +3 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 24, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is implementing new prior authorization requirements for four medical policies effective June 1, 2026. These include cardiac hemodynamic monitoring, image-guided spinal decompression, intracameral implants for glaucoma, and remote electrical neuromodulation for migraines.
Action Required
By June 1, 2026: Update billing system to require prior authorization for CPT codes 62330, 62331, HCPCS codes G0276 and A4540. Train staff on new coverage criteria for intracameral implants and remote electrical neuromodulation devices. Update encounter forms and EMR templates to prompt providers for required documentation. Claims submitted without prior authorization will be denied.