BCBS Michigan – Genetic testing for inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

New Payable Procedure: 81439 – Genetic testing for inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The safety and effectiveness of genetic testing for inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have been established. It may be considered a useful diagnostic and prognostic option for patients meeting patient selection criteria. 

Payment policy:

It isn’t payable in an office location. Modifiers 26 and TC don’t apply to this procedure. Maximum of one test per lifetime.

Source: https://www.bcbsm.com/content/dam/microsites/corpcomm/provider/the_record/2022/oct/Record_01022e.shtml