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Cutaneous Vascular Lesion Removal - MEDICAID - INDIANA (New)
Humana·IN · Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Pediatrics·Medicaid
Effective date
Jan 30, 2026
We identified it
Jun 24, 2026
Summary
Humana Indiana Medicaid has established a new policy for cutaneous vascular lesion removal (e.g., hemangiomas, port wine birthmarks) effective January 30, 2026. Coverage requires failed conservative treatment or contraindications, plus functional impairment, bleeding/painful lesions on extremities/trunk, or ulceration.
Action Required
Before January 30, 2026: Billing team must update systems to verify Humana Indiana Medicaid members meet coverage criteria for CPT codes 17106, 17107, and 17108. Providers must document failed conservative treatment (unless contraindicated) AND functional impairment, bleeding/painful extremity lesions, or ulceration. Add verification checklist to scheduling workflow for vascular lesion removals.