Review recorded policy dates and distinguish effective dates, review dates, implementation dates and public comment deadlines. These working records retain their original evidence check dates. A policy review date is not a public comment opportunity.
Speech Therapy
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-a7ba470338 |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-03-11 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0243 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
03/11/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Speech Therapy |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Melodic Intonation Therapy
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-743f3dfb59 |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-03-11 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0284 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
03/11/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Melodic Intonation Therapy |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Speech Generating Devices
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-90a13b956f |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-05-13 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0437 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
05/13/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Speech Generating Devices |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Dysphagia Therapy
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-e1ddaaa506 |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Review date elapsed |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2026-07-09 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0625 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
07/09/2026 — elapsed displayed date |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Dysphagia Therapy |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Voice Therapy
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-89c224a28a |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-07-08 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0646 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
07/08/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Voice Therapy |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Speech Generating Devices
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-3d0f2ac634 |
Cigna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
SGD/AAC criteria require SLP evaluation and applicable device benefit |
| Services |
SLP |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-01-15 Policy review; 2026-01-15 Effective date |
| Policy / product |
Cigna · 0049 |
| Rule or change |
SGD/AAC criteria require SLP evaluation and applicable device benefit |
| Next review |
01/15/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Applicable version / change date |
| Source |
Speech Generating Devices |
| Source locator |
PDF p. 1 → header dates |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Aural Rehabilitation
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-94f2d1bc60 |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Review date elapsed |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2026-01-08 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0034 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
01/08/2026 — elapsed displayed date |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Aural Rehabilitation |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Auditory Processing Disorder
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-ca4a52cc02 |
Aetna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Services |
Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-07-22 Policy review |
| Policy / product |
Aetna · 0668 |
| Rule or change |
Current policy; new criteria changes not established by the date fields |
| Next review |
07/22/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Original policy date |
| Source |
Auditory Processing Disorder |
| Source locator |
Policy History → Last Review / Effective / Next Review |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Hearing Aids
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-3e09299791 |
Cigna · Commercial / plan specific · National / plan specific |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Header is 2026; removal of air-conduction aid/battery statements is dated 2025 in history. Verify discrepancy |
| Services |
Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-05-15 Policy review; 2026-05-15 Effective date |
| Policy / product |
Cigna · 0093 |
| Rule or change |
Header is 2026; removal of air-conduction aid/battery statements is dated 2025 in history. Verify discrepancy |
| Next review |
05/15/2027 |
| Public comment window |
not identified |
| Date meaning |
Applicable version / change date |
| Source |
Hearing Aids |
| Source locator |
PDF p. 1 dates; pp. 2–4 Coverage; p. 25 Revision Details |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Clinical and Correct Code Editing
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-e0d46a7fa7 |
Aetna · Illinois Medicaid MCO / Aetna Better Health · IL |
Review date elapsed |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Services |
SLP, Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2026-10-01 Policy review |
| Dates as published |
Next annual review: Oct 1, 2026 — displayed date has passed. Header effective: Dec 1, 2020. |
| Service limitation |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Source |
Clinical and Correct Code Editing |
| Source locator |
Official catalog → Payment and utilization-management updates; PDF p. 1 header or UM policy text |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Diagnosis Code Guidelines
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-a2259784c9 |
Aetna · Illinois Medicaid MCO / Aetna Better Health · IL |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Services |
SLP, Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-03-01 Policy review |
| Dates as published |
Next annual review: Mar 1, 2027. Header effective: Nov 1, 2023. |
| Service limitation |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Source |
Diagnosis Code Guidelines |
| Source locator |
Official catalog → Payment and utilization-management updates; PDF p. 1 header or UM policy text |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-6e011905ae |
Aetna · Illinois Medicaid MCO / Aetna Better Health · IL |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Services |
SLP, Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-03-01 Policy review |
| Dates as published |
Next annual review: Mar 1, 2027. Header effective: Nov 1, 2023. |
| Service limitation |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Source |
Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies |
| Source locator |
Official catalog → Payment and utilization-management updates; PDF p. 1 header or UM policy text |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
Place of Service
| Record |
Payer and scope |
Status |
| r-152350f30f |
Aetna · Illinois Medicaid MCO / Aetna Better Health · IL |
Current policy |
| Field |
Evidence |
| Summary |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Services |
SLP, Audiology |
| Last checked |
2026-10-08 |
| Dates |
2027-03-15 Policy review |
| Dates as published |
Next annual review: Mar 15, 2027. Header effective: Dec 1, 2020. |
| Service limitation |
Shared claim or utilization-management rule; separate service coverage and applicable benefit must be verified. |
| Source |
Place of Service |
| Source locator |
Official catalog → Payment and utilization-management updates; PDF p. 1 header or UM policy text |
| Last policy review |
Not captured in this retained record; inspect policy history. Do not substitute last checked. |
| Comment recipient or link |
Not verified unless explicitly linked above. A review date is not an open comment window. |
