CommercialCoverageMedium impact
05.00.43h, Seat Lift Mechanisms
Independence Blue Cross·PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Orthopedics, Neurology +2 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 2, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
The Seat Lift Mechanisms medical policy (05.00.43h) has been reissued with an effective date of April 2, 2025. This is a commercial policy update that may affect billing and coverage for seat lift devices and related equipment.
Action Required
By April 2, 2025: Billing team must review the updated Seat Lift Mechanisms policy at the provided URL to identify any changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing procedures. Update billing system and encounter forms accordingly based on the specific policy changes identified.