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Multi-Function Oscillation Lung Expansion Therapy - MEDICAID - VIRGINIA (New)

Humana·VA · Pulmonology, Critical Care, Internal Medicine +1 more·Medicaid
Effective date
Jul 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 24, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Humana Medicaid in Virginia has established a new policy that does NOT cover Multi-Function Oscillation Lung Expansion (OLE) therapy devices, including both prescription devices like BiWaze Clear System and over-the-counter devices like Acapella. All claims for these services and devices will be denied.

Action Required

Action needed
Before July 1, 2025: Billing team must update system to automatically deny/not bill HCPCS codes E0469 and E1399 for Humana Medicaid Virginia members when related to Multi-Function Oscillation Lung Expansion therapy. Notify respiratory therapy staff and providers that these devices are not covered. Claims submitted will be denied due to no covered indications.

Affected Billing Codes

E0469
E1399