Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA05.006k, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators (TENS) and Associated Supplies
Independence Blue Cross·Pain Management, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Neurology +3 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Oct 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA05.006k for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators (TENS) and associated supplies has been updated with changes effective October 1, 2025. This policy affects billing and coverage requirements for TENS units and related supplies under Medicare Advantage plans.
Action Required
By October 1, 2025: Billing team must review the complete updated policy MA05.006k for TENS units and associated supplies to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, documentation requirements, or billing procedures. Access the full policy document from the source URL to determine exact billing updates needed for Medicare Advantage TENS claims.