Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois policy updates
Track new and updated Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois policies impacting reimbursement and clinical operations.
| Policy | Payer | Type | Specialty | Change | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implant; Device, and Tissue Policy | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Reimbursement | — | Modified | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Unbundling Policy-Professional Provider | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Reimbursement | — | Modified | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Trauma Activation- Facility Services | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Reimbursement | — | Modified | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Laboratory Management - Applicable Administrative Only Group Numbers | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Administrative | — | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Thyroid Disease Testing | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Clinical | Endocrinology | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Venous and Arterial Thrombosis Risk Testing | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Clinical | Laboratory/Pathology | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Hepatitis Testing (HBV, HCV, HAV, HDV) Laboratory Criteria | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Clinical | Laboratory/Pathology | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Lyme Disease Testing | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Clinical | Laboratory/Pathology | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Prostate Biopsy Specimen Analysis | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Clinical | Urology | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Non-Reimbursable Experimental/Investigational/Unproven Services (EIU) | Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois | Reimbursement | — | Modified | Jan 1, 2026 |
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