Policy changes Backwork has recorded, newest first. The most recent change on record is from October 24, 2026. Changes appear here after Backwork reviews and applies a refresh, so this page can trail the payers’ own sites.
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
86,510 on record
| Recorded | Payer | Policy | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Drug Testing Policy | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Discarded Drugs and Biologicals, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Diagnostic Testing for Influenza Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Diagnostic Testing for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Diagnosis Code Requirement Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Diabetes Mellitus Testing Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Co-Surgeon/Team Surgeon Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) ID Requirement | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Chronic Heart Failure Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Bone Turnover Marker Testing of Osteoporosis Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Bilateral Procedures Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease Policy, Professional and Facility | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Assistant-at-Surgery Services Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Anesthesia Services Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Anatomical Modifier Requirement Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Add-on Codes Policy, Professional | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Vitamin D Testing | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Varicose Veins Treatment and Other Vein Embolization Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Uterine Services and Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Urogenital/Anogenital (UG/AG) Panels | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Urinary and Fecal Incontinence: Diagnosis and Treatment | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Tier 2 Molecular Pathology Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Surgical Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Spine Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Sleep Apnea Surgical Treatments | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Skin Substitutes Grafts/Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (Injections and/or Applications) | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation, Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, and Private Duty Nursing | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Radiologic Diagnostic Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Radiation and Oncologic Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Prostate Services and Procedures and Impotence Treatment | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Positron Emission Tomography Scan for Myocardial Imaging | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Platelet Rich Plasma Therapies | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Pharmacogenomics Testing | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Percutaneous Coronary Interventions | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Pain Management | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Osteopathic Manipulations (OMT) | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Orthopedic Procedures, Devices, and Products | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Omnibus Codes | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) for Ischemic Heart Disease | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Neurologic Services and Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Molecular Pathology/Molecular Diagnostics/Genetic Testing | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Molecular Pathology/Genetic Testing Reported with Unlisted Codes | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Medications/Drugs (Outpatient/Part B) | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Medicare Part B Step Therapy Programs – Medicare Advantage Drug Policy | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Joint Procedures | Criteria changed |
| May 17, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage | Hospital, Emergency, and Ambulance Services | Criteria changed |