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MED.00118 Continuous Monitoring of Intraocular Pressure
ANTHEM-MED.00118
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Effective: April 16, 2025
Updated: December 30, 2025
Policy Summary
- Policy addresses continuous intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring technologies and services (such as wearable or implantable devices that record IOP over time). - Coverage determination: Continuous IOP monitoring is considered investigational/experimental and not medically necessary; it is not covered for any indication. - Key limitation: No indications are covered and no exceptions are specified under this policy.
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Key requirements from the full policy
"The use of continuous monitoring of intraocular pressure is consideredinvestigational and not medically necessaryfor all indications."
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