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White coat syndrome: Why it matters
Cigna·Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology +1 more·Medical Policy
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Cigna Healthcare now covers self-measured blood pressure monitoring services, allowing providers to submit claims for patient education, device calibration, and home blood pressure monitoring as part of white coat syndrome management.
Action Required
Billing team should verify new coverage for self-measured blood pressure services in Cigna Healthcare plans. Review updated Preventive Care Services coverage policy at CignaforHCP.com to understand billable services for patient education, device calibration, and monitoring. Update billing procedures to capture these services when providers include home blood pressure monitoring in patient care plans.