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Medicare

Medicare must cover medically necessary transgender-related care. Some Medicare Advantage plans have more specific criteria that that insurance company applies.

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Aetna

  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs and Antagonists (Medicare)

ConnectiCare

  • Gender Affirming/Reassignment Surgery (Commerical/Medicare)
  • Gender Reassignment Surgery (Medicare)

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (Stride HMO Medicare Advantage)

  • Transgender Health Services

Independence Blue Cross

  • Treatment of Gender Dysphoria (Medicare Advantage)

Kaiser Permanente Northwest Region

  • Gender-Affirming Facial Procedures
  • Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapy

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

  • Gender Affirming Procedures

Medicare

  • National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Gender Dysphoria and Gender Reassignment Surgery

Palmetto

  • Gender Reassignment Services for Gender Dysphoria

Regence

  • Gender Affirming Interventions for Gender Dysphoria (Medicare Advantage)

UnitedHealthcare

  • Gender Dysphoria and Gender Reassignment Surgery (NCD 140.9) (Medicare Advantage)

Visiant (Medicare Advantage Medical Policy for Premera Blue Cross)

  • Gender Reassignment Surgery

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