CommercialCoverageMedium impact
11.02.27m, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Angiography and Arterial Ultrasound (Independence)
Independence Blue Cross·Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jan 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Independence Blue Cross has updated their medical policy for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Angiography and Arterial Ultrasound procedures. This is a commercial plan policy update that will take effect January 1, 2026.
Action Required
Before January 1, 2026: Billing team should review the complete policy document at the provided URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines for percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary angiography, and arterial ultrasound procedures for Independence Blue Cross commercial members.