Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
28 active Medicare policies list A40.9, and 5 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
JJ · Effective Sep 18, 2017
JM · Effective Sep 18, 2017
J15 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JE · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JF · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JJ · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JM · Effective Apr 17, 2022
5 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 A40.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Brain Natriuretic Peptide Testing | Sep 11, 2023 | Covered |
| Color-Flow Doppler Echocardiography and Myocardial Strain Imaging | Mar 14, 2023 | Covered |
| Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) | Aug 10, 2023 | Covered |
| Intestinal Transplantation | Aug 31, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of A40.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Transthoracic Echocardiography in Adults |
J5 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
J8 · Effective Apr 17, 2022
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
National · Effective May 14, 2026
J5 · Effective Aug 6, 2026
JL · Effective Jan 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Apr 16, 2026
| Sep 15, 2026 |
| Covered |