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Your benefit plan allows coverage for services that are determined to be "medically necessary." To assist in evaluating whether a service or treatment is medically necessary under the terms of your Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) has developed and applies medical policies.
Medical policies are based on information from:
Note that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas medical policies do not represent that coverage is available or constitute plan authorization, nor should they be considered an explanation of benefits. Whether coverage is available depends upon the terms of your Plan. Check your Summary Plan Description to find out what is covered under your specific plan.
As you review medical policies, please consider the following:
All BCBSTX medical policies are publicly available on the BCBSTX website. View the Medical Policies