Billing and Coding: Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTF)
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
1 active Medicare policy lists 70554, and 22 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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National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
22 policies from 11 payers
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| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Cardiology and Radiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Electroconvulsive Therapy | Sep 21, 2023 | Covered |
| Huntington's Disease | Sep 12, 2023 | Covered |
| Motor Cortex Stimulation | Oct 6, 2023 | Covered |
| Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CSF) | Jun 21, 2023 | Covered |
| Open Air, Low Field Strength, and Positional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Units | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Covered |
| Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder | Nov 3, 2023 | Covered |
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| Quantitative, Functional and Connectomic Analysis of Brain MRI | Oct 4, 2023 | Covered |
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| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of the Brain | Sep 19, 2026 | Covered |
| Imaging of the Brain | Nov 15, 2025 | Covered |
| Oncologic Imaging | Apr 4, 2026 | Covered |
| Oncologic Imaging | Nov 15, 2025 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigna Commercial & Medicare Cardiology & Radiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Cigna OBM Radiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Assessment and Treatment | Not recorded | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| GHI/Emblem Non-City of New York & Medicare Radiology and Cardiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| EOCCO Cardiology & Radiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Alliance Plan Radiology Code List | Aug 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Partners Plans Cardiology, Radiology, and Ultrasound Code List | Jul 1, 2025 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| The Health Plan Cardiology & Radiology Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) Scan – Site of Service | Sep 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 70554 |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) Scan – Site of Service | Sep 1, 2026 | Covered |