Coverage policy updates

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.

Recorded changes

86,510 on record

Recorded policy changes, newest first
Recorded	Payer	Policy	Change
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Urinary Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and SurveillancePayerPolicy · BSCA-Urinary-Biomarkers-Cancer-Screening-Dx-Surveillance	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Tumor-Informed Circulating Tumor DNA Testing for Cancer ManagementPayerPolicy · BSCA-Tumor-Informed-Circulating-Tumor-DNA-Testing-Cancer-Management	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Tumor Treating Fields TherapyPayerPolicy · BSCA-Tumor-Treating-Fields-Therapy	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Trigger Point and Tender Point InjectionsPayerPolicy · BSCA-Trigger-Point-Tender-Point-Injections	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Treatment of Varicose Veins/Venous InsufficiencyPayerPolicy · BSCA-Treatment-Varicose-Veins-Venous-Insufficiency	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Treatment of TinnitusPayerPolicy · BSCA-Treatment-Tinnitus	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Treatment of HyperhidrosisPayerPolicy · BSCA-Treatment-Hyperhidrosis	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transurethral Water Vapor Thermal Therapy and Transurethral Water Jet Ablation (Aquablation) for Benign Prostatic HypertrophyPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transurethral-H2O-Vapor-Thermal-Therapy-Benign-Prostatic-Hypertrophy	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transmyocardial RevascularizationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transmyocardial-Revascularization	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transesophageal Endoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseasePayerPolicy · BSCA-Transesophageal-Endoscopic-Therapies-GERD	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Transcutaneous Afferent Patterned StimulationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcutaneous-Electrical-Nerve-Stimulation	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcranial Magnetic StimulationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcranial-Magnetic-Stimulation	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair or ReplacementPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcatheter-Tricuspid-Valve-Repair-Replacement	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve ImplantationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcatheter-Pulmonary-Valve-Implantation	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair or ReplacementPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcatheter-Mitral-Valve-Repair	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization to Treat Primary or Metastatic Liver MalignanciesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcath-Arterial-Chemo-Treat-Primary-Metastatic-Liver-Malignancies	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation for Aortic StenosisPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transcatheter-Aortic-Valve-Implantation-Aortic-Stenosis	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Transanal Endoscopic MicrosurgeryPayerPolicy · BSCA-Transanal-Endoscopic-Microsurgery	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Total Artificial Hearts and Implantable Ventricular Assist DevicesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Total-Artificial-Hearts-Implantable-Ventricular-Assist-Devices	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Tonic Motor Activation for Restless Legs SyndromePayerPolicy · BSCA-Tonic-Motor-Activation-Restless-Legs-Syndrome	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Tibial Nerve StimulationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Tibial-Nerve-Stimulation	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Thoracic Spine SurgeryPayerPolicy · BSCA-Thoracic-Spine-Surgery	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Testing Serum Vitamin D LevelsPayerPolicy · BSCA-Testing-Serum-Vitamin-D-Levels	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Temporomandibular Joint DisorderPayerPolicy · BSCA-Temporomandibular-Joint-Disorder	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Temporarily Implanted Nitinol Device (iTind) for Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaPayerPolicy · BSCA-Temporarily-Implant-Nitinol-Device-iTind-Benign-Prostatic-Hyperplasia	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Targeted Phototherapy and Psoralen with Ultraviolet A for VitiligoPayerPolicy · BSCA-Targeted-Phototherapy-Psoralen-Ultraviolet-A-Vitiligo	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Synthetic Cartilage Implants for Joint PainPayerPolicy · BSCA-Synthetic-Cartilage-Implants-Joint-Pain	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Suture Button Suspensionplasty Fixation System for Thumb Carpometacarpal OsteoarthritisPayerPolicy · BSCA-Suture-Button-Suspensionplasty-Fix-Sys-Thumb-Carpometacarpal-Osteo	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Ventricular RestorationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-Ventricular-Restoration	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Treatment of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea SyndromePayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-Treatment-Snoring-OSA-Syndrome	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Treatment of GynecomastiaPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-Treatment-Gynecomastia	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Treatment of Femoroacetabular ImpingementPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-TX-Femoroacetabular-Impingement	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Devices for Stroke Prevention in Atrial FibrillationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-Left-Atrial-Appen-Occlusion-Devices-Stroke-Prevention-AF	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgical Deactivation of Headache Trigger SitesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgical-Deactivation-Headache-Trigger-Sites	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Surgery for Groin Pain in AthletesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Surgery-Groin-Pain-Athletes	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Subtalar ArthroereisisPayerPolicy · BSCA-Subtalar-Arthroereisis	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Steroid-Eluting Sinus Stents and ImplantsPayerPolicy · BSCA-Steroid-Eluting-Sinus-Stents-Implants	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Stem Cell Therapy for Peripheral Arterial DiseasePayerPolicy · BSCA-Stem-Cell-Therapy-Peripheral-Arterial-Disease	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Stationary Ultrasonic Diathermy DevicesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Stationary-Ultrasonic-Diathermy-Devices	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Spinal Cord and Dorsal Root Ganglion StimulationPayerPolicy · BSCA-Spinal-Cord-Dorsal-Root-Ganglion-Stimulation	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for HeadachePayerPolicy · BSCA-Sphenopalatine-Ganglion-Block-Headache	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Speech TherapyPayerPolicy · BSCA-Speech-Therapy	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Small Bowel/Liver and Multivisceral TransplantPayerPolicy · BSCA-Small-Bowel-Liver-Multivisceral-Transplant	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Serum Biomarker Panel Testing for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Other Connective Tissue DiseasesPayerPolicy · BSCA-Serum-Biomarker-Panel-Systemic-Lupus-Erythematosus-Connective-Tissue	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Serum Biomarker Human Epididymis Protein 4PayerPolicy · BSCA-Serum-Biomarker-Human-Epididymis-Protein	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Serologic Genetic and Molecular Screening for Colorectal CancerPayerPolicy · BSCA-Serologic-Genetic-Molecular-Screening-Colorectal-Cancer	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Sensory Integration Therapy and Auditory Integration TherapyPayerPolicy · BSCA-Sensory-Integration-Therapy-Auditory-Integration-Therapy	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Semi-Implantable and Fully Implantable Middle Ear Hearing AidsPayerPolicy · BSCA-Semi-Implantable-Fully-Implantable-Middle-Ear-Hearing-Aids	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Scintimammography and Gamma Imaging of the Breast and AxillaPayerPolicy · BSCA-Scintimammography-Gamma-Imaging-Breast-Axilla	New policy
May 13, 2026	Blue Shield of California	Saturation Biopsy for Diagnosis, Staging, and Management of Prostate CancerPayerPolicy · BSCA-Saturation-Biopsy-DX-Staging-Mngt-Prostate-Cancer	New policy