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  • About Dr. Higgins
  • Locations
    • Louisville St. Matthews Springs Medical Center
    • Louisville Old Brownsboro Crossing
    • Jeffersonville, Indiana
  • Services and Specialties
    • Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Skull Base Surgery Team of Kentuckiana ENT
    • Research and Clinical Trials
    • Septoplasty
    • Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy
    • Pediatric Nose and Sinus
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation (Balloon Sinuplasty)
    • Eustachian Tube Dilation
    • Educational >
      • Nose and Sinus Anatomy
      • Sinus Infections
      • Nasal Polyps
      • Chronic Rhinitis
      • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
      • Sinus Irrigations
      • Symptom Control of Common Cold, Allergies, and Sinusitis
      • How To Stop a Nose bleed
      • Why do antibiotics work when it is not a sinus infection?
      • Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Nose and Sinus Conditions
      • Insurance Policies for Sinus Surgery and Balloon Dilation
  • The Snot (News)
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Insurance Policies for Sinus Surgery and Balloon Dilation

The following is a list of links to insurance policies pertaining to sinus surgeries, including functional endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, and balloon sinus ostial dilation procedures. Please notify us via our contact form if any of the links become nonfunctional or are out-of-date. 

Aetna

Sinus Surgeries (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Balloon Sinus Ostial Dilation)
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Publish Date:   3/18/2019
Link
Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty
Publish Date:   3/15/2019
Link
Devices for Post-Operative Use Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Publish Date:   4/10/2019
Link
Mometasone Furoate Sinus Implant (Sinuva)
Publish Date:   9/06/2018
Link

Anthem

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Publish Date:   8/02/2018
Link
Balloon Sinus Ostial Dilation
Publish Date:   8/02/2018
Link
Septoplasty
Current Effective Date:   06/06/2018
Link

Cigna

Balloon Sinus Ostial Dilation
Effective Date:    4/15/2018
Link

Humana

Nasal Surgical Treatments (Balloon Dilation and Endoscopic)
Effective Date:    2/26/2019
​Link ​
Rhinoplasty-Septoplasty
Effective Date:    5/24/2018
​Link ​(Find rhinoplasty or septoplasty)

United Healthcare

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Effective Date:    9/1/2018
​Link ​
Balloon Sinus Ostial Dilation
Effective Date:    1/1/2019
​Link ​
Rhinoplasty and Other Nasal Surgeries
Effective Date:    4/01/2019
​Link ​
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