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What to know about Cigna’s and Aetna’s new ‘downcoding’ policies

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Aetna and Cigna are under fire over new payment polices. (Modern Healthcare Illustration/Adobe Stock)
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By
Noah Tong
October 08, 2025 10:00 AM

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