Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA11.047e, Surgical Procedures of the Eyelid and Brow
Independence Blue Cross·Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jul 9, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA11.047e covering surgical procedures of the eyelid and brow has been reissued with an effective date of July 9, 2025. This is a policy reissuance that may contain updated coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines for eyelid and brow surgeries.
Action Required
By July 9, 2025: Billing team must review the complete policy MA11.047e for surgical procedures of the eyelid and brow at the source URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing guidelines. Update billing system and staff training accordingly for all Medicare Advantage eyelid and brow surgery claims.