Reply To: Denied/Delayed ivIG

January 19, 2017 at 11:27 pm

I ran across a CIGNA coverage policy that seems to make it easier to get Plasma Exchange (PE) approved than IVIg. This is the other primary treatment for CIDP and many, myself included, got help from PE where IVIg did nothing for them.
https://www.cigna.com/assets/docs/health-care-professionals/future_coverage_positions/mm_0153_coveragepositioncriteria_plasmapheresis.pdf