Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.062c, Endovascular Stent Graft Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Nonaneurysmal Lesions
Independence Blue Cross·Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jul 9, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.062c regarding endovascular stent graft repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms and nonaneurysmal lesions has been reissued with updates effective July 9, 2025. This is a fresh policy update that may contain changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines for thoracic aortic procedures.
Action Required
By July 9, 2025: Billing team must review the complete updated policy MA11.062c for endovascular stent graft repair of thoracic aortic procedures at the source URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines. Update billing workflows and staff training accordingly for Medicare Advantage plans.