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88029 - Necropsy (autopsy), gross and Non-covered Service Benefit Exception Considered non-covered unless

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Procedure / ServiceNecropsy (autopsy), gross and Non-covered Service Benefit Exception Considered non-covered unless
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Code Description Plan Review Requirement Reviewed For Records Request - 88028 Necropsy (autopsy), gross and Non-covered Service Benefit Exception Considered non-covered unless microscopic; infant with brain member's contract indicates coverage. 88029 Necropsy (autopsy), gross and Non-covered Service Benefit Exception Considered non-covered unless microscopic; stillborn or newborn with brain member's contract indicates coverage.

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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