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JE · Effective Sep 29, 2017
33 active Medicare policies list R91.8, 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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JE · Effective Sep 29, 2017
JF · Effective Sep 29, 2017
JJ · Effective Jul 10, 2017
JM · Effective Jul 10, 2017
J5 · Effective Sep 16, 2017
J8 · Effective Sep 16, 2017
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
5 policies from 3 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of R91.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Navigation-Guided Bronchoscopy | Oct 26, 2023 | Covered |
| Lung Imaging: Selected Techniques | Nov 10, 2023 | Covered |
| Tumor Markers | Mar 5, 2024 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of R91.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Function Testing | Not recorded | Covered |
JE · Effective Sep 22, 2024
JF · Effective Sep 22, 2024
JJ · Effective Sep 22, 2024
JM · Effective Sep 22, 2024
J5 · Effective Sep 22, 2024
J8 · Effective Sep 22, 2024
JE · Effective Aug 17, 2025
JF · Effective Aug 17, 2025
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Sep 21, 2023
National · Effective Oct 23, 2025
J5 · Effective Mar 30, 2023
National · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Sep 22, 2024
National · Effective Jan 22, 2026
J5 · Effective Sep 22, 2024
JL · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
| Policy | Effective | Status of R91.8 |
|---|
| Outpatient Alpha-Fetoprotein Testing | Apr 15, 2026 | Covered |
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