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Medical Review - Experimental/Investigational

Extracorporeal Magnetic Innervation (ExMI)

DESCRIPTION
Extracorporeal magnetic innervation (ExMI) therapy is for stress urinary incontinence. Pulsed magnetic technology has been developed for pelvic floor muscle strengthening for the treatment of urinary incontinence.

POLICY
Extracorporeal magnetic innervation (ExMI) therapy is experimental/investigational due to the lack of sufficient studies .

CPT Code
0029T

Determined by the Urology Liaison committee at the 08-29-01 meeting and approved by the Medical Advisory Committee in November 2001.

(Web updated 2/2005)

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