Cigna Medical Coverage Policies – Radiology Cardiac Imaging

IMAGING STUDY Estimate of Effective Radiation Dose . Sestamibi myocardial perfusion study (MPI) 9-12 mSv PET myocardial perfusion study: Rubidium-82

  Imaging, Perfusion

Musculoskeletal and Pain Management Program …

•190+ board-certified medical directors • Diverse representation of medical specialties • 450 nurses with diverse specialties and experience • Dedicated nursing and physician

  Programs, Management, Board, Pain, Musculoskeletal, Musculoskeletal and pain management program

Cigna Musculoskeletal Program Interventional Pain ...

1 July 2016 Cigna Musculoskeletal Program Interventional Pain Management . Frequently Asked Questions . Note: Prior authorization requests should only include those codes for the current Interventional

  Programs, Management, Frequently, Pain, Interventional, Musculoskeletal, Musculoskeletal program interventional pain management

CT Abdomen and Pelvis - General Imaging Request

1.Date of most recent office visit or other contact with physician: Don't Know Phone call with office staff Phone call with physician Don't know

  Pelvis

CT Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis Imaging Request

Don't Know. Phone call with office staff Phone call with physician Don't Know 3.Is abodminal or pelvic pain present? Yes. No Don't Know: 4.Where is the location of pain?

  Chest, Request, Imaging, Abdomen, Pelvis, Abdomen and pelvis imaging request

er emb mm/dd/yyyy - eviCore

Member requires treatment for a different condition Additional care for same condition treated in the last 60 days 2. What is the primary diagnosis?

  Yyyy, Er emb mm dd yyyy

eviCore healthcare and Cigna Integrated Oncology ...

1 eviCore healthcare and Cigna Integrated Oncology Management Program Frequently Asked Questions Who is eviCore healthcare? eviCore healthcare (eviCore) is an independent specialty medical benefits management company that provides

  Programs, Management, Frequently, Healthcare, Integrated, Oncology, Cigna, Healthcare and cigna integrated oncology, Healthcare and cigna integrated oncology management program frequently

er emb mm/dd/yyyy - eviCore

Reduced strength full range Can't move against gravity Hand function. Reduced strength full range Fingertips don't reach palm Normal strength Normal strength Raises with bent knee Unable

  Yyyy, Mm dd yyyy

eviCore Radiation Therapy 2019 Guidelines

for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Evidence-Based Guidelines, or supported by other acceptable peer-reviewed publications. As such, eviCore will not automatically certify a case based solely on the fact that it

Bone Metastases Radiation Therapy Physician Worksheet (As ...

Bone Metastases Radiation Therapy Physician Worksheet (As of 23 July 2018) 6. What is the reason for treatment? Select all that apply. Extension into viscera or a soft tissue component

Basic Coronary Angiography

interpreting a coronary angiogram is more difficult Approximately 100 coronary angiograms need to be reviewed to be comfortable with angiographic projections and the assessment of disease severity Take every opportunity to review coronary angiograms – during all rotations, cardiac catheterization conference, angiographic review

  Cardiac, Cardiac catheterization, Catheterization, Angiogram

DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS Post Angiogram/ Cardiac …

Post Angiogram/ Cardiac Catheterization Dressing If the band aid was not removed in the hospital, you may remove it once you get home, unless otherwise instructed. It is less painful if you remove it while in the shower. Bathing You may shower the day after the procedure. Gently cleanse the site with soap and water 24 hrs after the procedure.

  Cardiac, Cardiac catheterization, Catheterization, Angiogram

What Is a Coronary Angiogram? - American Heart Association

the catheterization was performed from an arm artery. • You will go back to your hospital room or Cardiac Care Unit (CCU). • You may feel sore where the catheter was inserted or from lying on your back. • Your doctor will talk to you about the results. What Is a Coronary Angiogram? Take a few minutes to write your questions for

  American, Earth, Association, Cardiac, Catheterization, American heart association, Angiogram

Online Appendix Common Procedures and Associated ...

Right heart catheterization ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ MCS (mechanical circulatory support) ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ IABP (intra-aortic balloon pump) ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ... Cardiac exploration (i.e., removal foreign body) w/ or w/o bypass ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ... Angiogram, cerebral ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ Stent, carotid ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐

  Cardiac, Catheterization, Angiogram

Cardiac Catheterization and Angiogram

A cardiac catheterization is a procedure that allows the cardiologist to get direct information about the blood pressures and patterns of blood flow within your heart. An angiogram is an X-ray movie that’s taken while special fluid (called contrast) that’s visible by X-ray is injected into a cardiac chamber or major blood vessel.

  Cardiac, Cardiac catheterization, Catheterization, Angiogram, Cardiac catheterization and angiogram

Pre-procedural Cardiac Catheterization guidelines and ...

Pre-procedural Cardiac Catheterization guidelines . and suggested orders for Inpatients from another facility . at Kingston General Hospital Confirm eligibility for KGH Same Day Cardiac Catheterization Program NPO after a light breakfast. IV access is necessary for all patients being transferred to KGH.

  Cardiac, Cardiac catheterization, Catheterization

TAVR: Criteria, Procedure, Pre & Post Care

cardiac surgeons and meets the indication for TAVR Evaluate the aortic valvular complex using echocardio-graphy complex and peripheral vasculature using CT using catheterization. Note: The above is a suggested flow for the patient screening process, however, the …

  Cardiac, Catheterization

PRIOR AUTHORIZATION LIST - Cigna

PRIOR AUTHORIZATION LIST Tennessee, Northern Georgia, Eastern Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana For dates of service on or after January 1, 2018 Prior Authorization (PA) Requirements

  Cigna