CommercialCoverageMedium impact
11.05.01g, Refractive Keratoplasty
Independence Blue Cross·Ophthalmology·Medical Policy
Effective date
Dec 10, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
The Refractive Keratoplasty medical policy has been reissued with updates effective December 10, 2025. This is a fresh policy update that affects coverage and billing guidelines for refractive eye surgery procedures.
Action Required
By December 10, 2025: Billing team must review the updated Refractive Keratoplasty policy at the provided URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, billing requirements, or documentation standards. Update billing system and encounter forms accordingly based on the detailed policy content.