Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
26 active Medicare policies list R06.81, 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
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
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 R06.81 |
|---|---|---|
| Acoustic Pharyngometers and SNAP Testing System | May 2, 2023 | Covered |
| Holter Monitors | Mar 14, 2023 | Covered |
| Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults | Mar 13, 2024 | Covered |
| Pulse Oximetry and Capnography for Home Use | Nov 2, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R06.81 |
|---|---|---|
| Diaphragmatic/Phrenic Nerve Stimulation and Diaphragm Pacing Systems |
JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · 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
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
JL · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Nov 1, 2024
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Apr 16, 2026
| Oct 1, 2026 |
| Covered |