CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
17 active Medicare policies list R18.8, and 4 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
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
4 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 R18.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Intravascular Ultrasound | Nov 7, 2023 | Covered |
| Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPSS) | May 5, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R18.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer Antigen 125 Testing | Oct 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Venous Angioplasty with or without Stent Placement or Venous Stenting Alone | Apr 15, 2026 | Covered |
National · Effective Nov 1, 2025
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Mar 5, 2026
J5 · Effective Mar 26, 2026
National · Effective Nov 6, 2025
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2025