Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada policy
CG-SURG-40 Cataract Removal Surgery for Adults
CG-SURG-40 Cataract Removal Surgery for Adults is a public Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada policy (policy CG-SURG-40). It lists 18 CPT or HCPCS codes, 9 of them on the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada prior authorization list. Not a coverage decision; the payer's own document governs.
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- Policy number
- CG-SURG-40
- Line of business
- Commercial
- Source
- www.anthem.com
Codes in this policy
The CPT and HCPCS codes the policy names. A policy can name a code it excludes. Prior authorization status is from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada prior authorization list.
| Code | Prior authorization | Description on the prior authorization list | Other Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada policies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66830 | Not listed | Policies naming 66830 | |
| 66840 | On the list | Removal of lens material; aspiration technique, 1 or more stages | Policies naming 66840 |
| 66850 | On the list | Removal, Lens Material; Phacofragmentation, W/Aspiration | Policies naming 66850 |
| 66852 | On the list | Removal, Lens Material; Pars Plana Approach, W/Wo Vitrectomy | Policies naming 66852 |
| 66920 | Not listed | Policies naming 66920 | |
| 66940 | Not listed | Policies naming 66940 | |
| 66982 | On the list | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1- stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsif | Policies naming 66982 |
| 66983 | On the list | Intracapsular cataract extraction with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure) | Policies naming 66983 |
| 66984 | On the list | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsif | Policies naming 66984 |
| 66985 | On the list | Insertion, Intraocular Lens Prosthesis (Secondary Implant) (No Concurrent Cataract Removal) | Policies naming 66985 |
| 66987 | On the list | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1- stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsif | Policies naming 66987 |
| 66988 | On the list | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsif | Policies naming 66988 |
| C1780 | Not listed | Policies naming C1780 | |
| Q1004 | Not listed | Policies naming Q1004 | |
| Q1005 | Not listed | Policies naming Q1005 | |
| V2630 | Not listed | Policies naming V2630 | |
| V2631 | Not listed | Policies naming V2631 | |
| V2632 | Not listed | Policies naming V2632 |
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