Intracept spine procedure earns coverage from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Relievant Medsystems’ Intracept spine procedure earned a positive coverage policy from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, the medtech company said Oct. 3.

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The policy went into effect in September, and it expands access for the procedure to more than 36 million patients, according to a news release. Earlier this year, Intracept earned coverage from Cigna.

Intracept is a minimally invasive procedure for chronic vertebrogenic low back pain. More than 15,000 patients have been treated with Intracept.

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