Private Payer Communications

The AASM has sent many letters to private payers for Advocacy purposes over the years. Some of the most recent communications are included below.

• Medica – PSG for PLMD and Parasomnias in Pediatric Patients (8/9/2019)
• QualChoice – Allowing for AASM accreditation (8/13/2018)
• Cigna – Daytime Sleepiness Requirement for Sleep Studies (1/18/2017)
• Horizon Blue – NovaSom as sole HSAT provider (6/28/2016)
• BCBS Nebraska – Incorrect society citation (7/2016)
• Anthem – Policy inconsistencies with AASM guidelines and correct coding (10/5/2016)
• BCBS Alabama – Expanding acceptable Board certifications (11/10/2016)