Medica policy

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Responsive Neuromodulation (RNS)

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Responsive Neuromodulation (RNS) is a public Medica policy (effective Mar 1, 2026). It lists 11 CPT or HCPCS codes. Not a coverage decision; the payer's own document governs.

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Payer: Medica
Effective: Mar 1, 2026
Line of business: Commercial, Medicaid
Source: partner.medica.com

Codes in this policy

The CPT and HCPCS codes the policy names. A policy can name a code it excludes.

Code	Other Medica policies
61850	Policies naming 61850
61860	Policies naming 61860
61863	Policies naming 61863
61864	Policies naming 61864
61867	Policies naming 61867
61868	Policies naming 61868
61885	Policies naming 61885
61886	Policies naming 61886
61889	Policies naming 61889
61891	Policies naming 61891
61892	Policies naming 61892

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