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Introduction | Table of Contents | Recent Updates | Contact Medical Policy Staff
Index
Last updated: (May 1, 2024)
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Sacral
nerve modulation |
Sacral
nerve stimulation, constipation |
Sacral
nerve stimulation, fecal incontinence |
Sacral
nerve stimulation, pelvic pain |
Sacroiliac |
Sacroiliac joint |
Sacroiliac joint fusion |
SAECG |
SafeBlood® |
Salivary
hormone testing |
SambaScrew® (Orthofix) |
Satellite™ spinal
system |
SBT |
SCIT; subcutaneous immunotherapy |
Sclerotherapy, varicose veins |
Scratch test |
Screening DNA stool test |
Sculptra |
Seat lifts |
Seated
MRI |
Selective
internal radiation therapy; SIRT |
SEMG |
Sensieva™ Droplet 25OH Vitamin D2/D3 Microvolume LC/MS Assay (InSource Diagnostics) |
SensorHand |
Sensory
nerve conduction threshold (sNCT) testing |
SEPT9 methylation analysis |
SEPT9 methylation analysis |
SERT; SERT1; hSERT |
Serum biomarkers, CA-125, prealbumin, apolipoprotein A-1, beta 2 microglobulin, transferrin, human epididymis secretory protein 4 (HE4) |
Serum ustekinumab (UST) |
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) |
Sex reassignment surgery |
SGDs |
SIAscope II (Visiorned AG Astron Clinica, Ltd.) |
Signal
averaged ECG |
Signal-averaged
electrocardiography |
SIJ-Fuse (Spine Frontier) |
Silex™ Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System (XTANT Medical) |
SI-LOK® Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System (Globus Medical) |
SImmetry® Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System (Zyga Technologies) |
Simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplant (SPK) |
Single-Lung transplant |
Sinuplasty™ |
Sinus balloon dilation |
SIR
Spheres |
SIRSpheres |
SIR-Spheres;
Sirtex Medical |
SIS
fistula plug; Cook Biotech |
Skilled nursing facility |
Skin substitutes |
Skin endpoint
titration |
SLC6A4 |
Sleep apnea; surgical management |
SLE-key® Rule Out (Veracis Inc.) |
SLIT; Sublingual immunotherapy |
Small
bowel transplant |
SMART PGT-A (Pre-implantation Genetic Testing - Aneuploidy) (Igenomix®) |
Smart
PreP |
SmartPReP2® Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate System |
SMN1 |
SMN1 panel testing |
SMN2 |
SMN2 |
SMPD1 |
SnapshotNIR |
SNF |
Soft
stabilization, spine |
Somnoplasty |
SonoCalc® (SonoMetric Health, LLC) |
SONOCUR® Basic (Seimens) |
SpectraScience™ Optical
Biopsy™ system, colon |
SP-Fix Spinous Process Fixation System (Globus Medical) |
SpideRX™ protection
device |
Spinal interlaminal fixation orthoses |
Spinous fixation systems |
Spinous process fixation orthosis/orthoses |
Spire™ Stabilization System |
Splint mouth guard |
SPRINT® Peripheral Nerve Stimulation System (SPR Therapeutics, Inc) |
STA
peg, subtalar |
Stabilmax
NZ |
Standing
MRI |
Stand-up
MRI |
Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant |
Stem
cell therapy |
Stem
cell therapy for heart disease |
Stem
cell transplant; allogeneic |
Stem
cell transplant; autologous stem cell transplant |
Stenofix (Synthes) |
Stent-assisted coil embolization |
Stenting,
excluding carotid and intracranial; venous |
Stents,
carotid |
Stents,
intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses |
Stents;
carotid artery |
StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) System |
Stimulation,
electrical, functional neuromuscular |
Stimulation,
threshold electrical |
STRATASIS® urethral
sling; Cook Biotech |
Stretta
procedure |
Stromal
multipotent cells |
Stryker
DeKompressor Percutaneous Discectomy Probe |
SubFix |
Sublingual immunotherapy |
Substance abuse |
Substance use disorders; Acute Outpatient |
Substance use disorders; Inpatient Treatment |
Substance use disorders; Intensive Outpatient Treatment |
Substernal implantable defibrillator pulse generator |
Subtalar
arthroereisis |
Subthalamic nucleus (STN) |
Suction Assisted (Suction-Assisted) Protein Lipectomy (SAPL) |
Suction
lipectomy; breast |
SULT4A1 |
Super Pulsed Laser (Multi Radiance Medical) |
Superion ISS (VertiFlex) |
Supersaturated oxygen infusion therapy |
Suprachoroidal injection |
Sural nerve graft |
Surface electromyography (SEMG) |
Surface
electromyography (EMG); paraspinal |
Surgical fundoplication |
Surgical stockings |
Surgical
anterior endocardial restoration (SAVER procedure) |
Surgical
ventricular restoration (SVR) |
SURGISIS® soft
tissue graft; Cook Biotech |
Symbionic Leg3 (Ossur) |
SynCardia
systems |
Synergy
IPG |
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