Bone Mass Measurement
J15 · Effective Feb 1, 2016
6 active Medicare policies list 77081, and 3 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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J15 · Effective Feb 1, 2016
JJ · Effective Sep 18, 2022
JM · Effective Sep 18, 2022
National · Effective Jan 4, 2024
National · Effective Jan 1, 2025
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
3 policies from 2 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of 77081 |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Markers of Bone Remodeling | Jul 27, 2023 | Covered |
| Eating Disorders | Aug 1, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 77081 |
|---|---|---|
| Preventive Care Services | Oct 1, 2026 | Covered |