CommercialCoverageMedium impact
07.02.21r, Ambulatory Electrocardiography (AECG) Monitoring and Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT) Monitoring
Independence Blue Cross·Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 10, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
This is a policy reissue for Ambulatory Electrocardiography (AECG) Monitoring and Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT) Monitoring services. The policy has been reissued with an effective date of June 10, 2026, indicating updated coverage criteria or requirements for cardiac monitoring services.
Action Required
By June 10, 2026: Billing team must review the full updated policy text for AECG and MCOT monitoring services to identify any changes in coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or documentation standards. Update billing procedures and staff training accordingly for cardiac monitoring claims.