Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.109a, Procedures for the Treatment of Acne
Independence Blue Cross·Dermatology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Nov 26, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.109a for acne treatment procedures has been reissued and updated. This is a fresh policy change that may affect coverage criteria, billing requirements, or prior authorization rules for acne-related treatments under Medicare Advantage plans.
Action Required
By November 26, 2025: Billing team must review the full updated policy MA11.109a at the provided URL to identify specific changes to acne treatment procedures coverage. Update billing guidelines and prior authorization requirements as specified in the complete policy. Ensure dermatology and primary care staff are informed of any new documentation or coverage requirements.