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Last updated: (April 7, 2024)

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BacFus® Spinous Process Fusion Plate
Backbench standard preparation; liver graft
Back-up durable medical equipment (DME)
Balloon catheter dilation; sinusitis
Balloon catheter sinusotomy
Balloon osteotomy; sinus
Balloon Dilation
Baroreflex activation therapy
Baroreflex stimulation devices
Barostim neo hypertension system
Barostim neo® Legacy System (CVRx, Inc.)
Basivertebral nerve
Batista procedure
BBDRisk DxTM (Silbiotech, Inc.)
BCKDHB
BCKDHB
BCR/ABL
Behavioral health
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Berlin Heart

BeScreened-CRC (Beacon Biomedical/Sonora Quest Laboratory)
Beta cell transplant
Bilevel positive airway pressure or bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP or BPAP)
BIO-A® Fistula Plug; WI Gore & Associates
Biodesign® Fistula Plug; Cook Medical
Bioengineered skin substitutes
BioFire® Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) (BioFire® Diagnostics, LLC) (When not used for COVID-19 purposes)
BioFire® Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) (BioFire® Diagnostics, LLC) (When used for COVID-19 purposes)
BioFlex system with Nitinol spring rod and memory loop
BioHeart
Bioimpedance; thoracic
BioMet Biologics gravitational platelet separation system (GPSII)
Bioness® StimRouter™
BioniCare BIO-1000
Biopsy for chronic liver disease
Biosynthetic fistula plugs
BioZ™ thoracic electrical bioimpedance
Bladder Tumor Marker FISH
Bladder neck suspension, radiofrequency, urinary incontinence
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoptosis
BLM
BLM
BluePrint® (Agendia)
Body composition; DXA
Body composition; DEXA
Bone strength and fracture risk assessment
Bone marrow transplant; allogeneic
Bone marrow transplant; autologous stem cell transplant
Bone spurs; hip
Bone-anchored implant
Boston Heart Diagnostics
Boston Heart Diagnostics
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation System
BRACAnalysis CDx (Myriad Genetics)
BRACAnalysis® Rearrangement Test (BART) (Myriad Genetics)
BRAF
BRCA1
BRCA1 Analysis (Myriad Genetics)
BRCA1/2 (Ambry Genetics)
BRCA1/2 (Myriad Genetics)
BRCA2
BRCAplus (Ambry Genetics)
BRCAplus-Expanded (Ambry Genetics)
Breast cancer
Breast Cancer Index (aka BCI) (bioTheranostics, Inc.)
Breast cancer; IMRT
Breast implant removal
Breast liposuction
Breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction, adipose-derived stem cells
BreastNext (Ambry Genetics)
Breath condensate; exhaled
Breathmeter
BridgePoint™ Spinous Process Fixation System
Bronchial challenge test
Bronsard's ligament
Brow ptosis repair
Browpexy
BTK
BTK panel testing

 

 

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