How to Get iLink® Corneal Cross-Linking Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield in Texas: Complete Prior Authorization and Appeals Guide
Answer Box: Getting iLink® Covered by BCBS Texas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) covers iLink® corneal cross-linking for progressive keratoconus when medically necessary per their 2024 policy. Success requires: (1) documented corneal progression (≥1 diopter change over 12 months via topography), (2) prior authorization through your ophthalmologist, and