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61796 - Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, Prior Authorization Required Radiation Oncology No review for non-cancer diagnoses

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Procedure / ServiceStereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, Prior Authorization Required Radiation Oncology No review for non-cancer diagnoses
Procedure / Service Description

with magnetic resonance imaging - trajectories for multiple or complex lesion(s) 61796 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, Prior Authorization Required Radiation Oncology No review for non-cancer diagnoses. gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple FOR CANCER DIAGNOSES ONLY: cranial lesion Submit online review with Carelon at

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
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