Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Aetna covers standard BPH treatments including alpha-adrenergic blockers (alfuzosin, doxazosin, silodosin, tamsulosin, terazosin), hormonal therapy (finasteride, dutasteride, and dutasteride plus tamsulosin), Aquablation (AquaBeam), interstitial laser coagulation, and laser prostatectomy. Aetna considers transurethral absolute ethanol injection, acupuncture, bipolar plasma enucleation, botulinum toxin, cryosurgical ablation and similar approaches experimental/investigational and not covered, with coverage subject to Aetna’s medical necessity criteria per the clinical policy.

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