Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
3 active Medicare policies list 21282, and 15 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
15 policies from 11 payers
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| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Blepharoplasty and Blepharoptosis | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Blepharoplasty and Blepharoptosis | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Blepharoplasty and Blepharoptosis | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Blepharoplasty and Blepharoptosis | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Paralytic Lagophthalmos Treatments | Jun 5, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Not recorded | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic and Reconstructive Procedures | Sep 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Ptosis and Eyelid Repair | Aug 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Ptosis and Eyelid Repair | Aug 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Ptosis and Eyelid Repair | Aug 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 21282 |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Ptosis and Eyelid Repair | Not recorded | Covered |