Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Nevada prior authorization, page 11
CPT code lookup
Each row is one code from the public prior authorization list. The description is the procedure or service name on that source row. This is not a coverage decision.
Prior authorization codes
| Code | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 27134 | Revision, Total Hip Arthroplasty; Both Components, W/Wo Autograft/Allograft | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27137 | Revision, Total Hip Arthroplasty; Acetabular Component Only, W/Wo Autograft/Allograft | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27138 | Revision, Total Hip Arthroplasty; Femoral Component Only, W/Wo Allograft | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27275 | Manipulation, Hip Joint, Requiring General Anesthesia | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27279 | Arthrodesis, sacroiliac joint, percutaneous or minimally invasive, with image guidance, includes obtaining bone graft when performed, unilateral; placement of transarticular d | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27280 | Arthrodesis, sacroiliac joint, open, includes obtaining bone graft, including instrumentation, when performed | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27331 | Arthrotomy, Knee; W/Joint Exploration, Bx/Removal, Loose/Fb | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27332 | Arthrotomy, W/Excision, Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee; Medial/Lateral | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27333 | Arthrotomy, W/Excision, Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee; Medial & Lateral | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27334 | Arthrotomy, W/Synovectomy Knee; Anterior/Posterior | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27335 | Arthrotomy, W/Synovectomy Knee; Anterior & Posterior W/Popliteal Area | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27345 | Excision, Synovial Cyst, Popliteal Space | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27347 | Excision, Lesion, Meniscus/Capsule, Knee | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27403 | Arthrotomy W/Meniscus Repair, Knee | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 24 Original policy |
| 27405 | Repair, Primary, Torn Ligament &/Or Capsule, Knee; Collateral | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27407 | Repair, Primary, Torn Ligament &/Or Capsule, Knee; Cruciate | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27409 | Repair, Primary, Torn Ligament &/Or Capsule, Knee; Collateral & Cruciate Ligaments | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27412 | Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation, Knee | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27415 | Rep Ligaments Knee+pes Anserin Tran | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27416 | Osteochondral autograft(s), knee, open (eg, mosaicplasty) (includes harvesting of autograft(s) | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27425 | Lateral Retinacular Release Open | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27427 | Ligamentous Reconstruction (Augmentation), Knee; Extra-Articular | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27428 | Ligamentous Reconstruction (Augmentation), Knee; Intra-Articular, (Open) | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27429 | Ligamentous Reconstruction (Augmentation), Knee; Intra-Articular, (Open) & Extra-Articular | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27437 | Arthroplasty, Patella; W/O Prosthesis | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27438 | Arthroplasty, Patella; W/Prosthesis | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27440 | Arthroplasty, Knee, Tibial Plateau | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27441 | Arthroplasty, Knee, Tibial Plateau; W/Debridement & Partial Synovectomy | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27442 | Arthroplasty, Femoral Condyles/Tibial Plateau(S), Knee | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27443 | Arthroplasty, Femoral Condyles/Tibial Plateau(S), Knee; W/Debridement & Partial Synovectomy | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 25 Original policy |
| 27446 | Arthroplasty, Knee, Condyle & Plateau; Medial/Lateral Compartment | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27447 | Arthroplasty, Knee, Condyle & Plateau; Medial & Lateral Compartments, W/Wo Patella Resurfacing | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27486 | Revision, Total Knee Arthroplasty, W/Wo Allograft; 1 Component | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27487 | Revision, Total Knee Arthroplasty; Femoral & Entire Tibial Component | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27488 | Removal, Knee Prosthesis, Methylmethacrylate W/Wo Spacer Insertion | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27570 | Manipulation, Knee Joint Under General Anesthesia | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27613 | Bx, Soft Tissue, Leg/Ankle Area; Superficial | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27614 | Bx, Soft Tissue, Leg/Ankle Area; Deep (Subfascial/Im) | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27618 | Excision, tumor, soft tissue of leg or ankle area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27619 | Excision, tumor, soft tissue of leg or ankle area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27632 | Excision, tumor, soft tissue of leg or ankle area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27634 | Excision, tumor, soft tissue of leg or ankle area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27702 | Arthroplasty, Ankle; W/Implant (Total Ankle) | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27703 | Arthroplasty, Ankle; Revision, Total Ankle | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27704 | Removal, Ankle Implant | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27860 | Manipulation, Ankle Under General Anesthesia | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 27870 | Arthrodesis, Ankle, Open | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 26 Original policy |
| 28110 | Ostectomy, Partial Excision, 5th Metatarsal Head (Bunionette) (Sep Proc) | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 27 Original policy |
| 28285 | Correction, Hammertoe | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 27 Original policy |
| 28286 | Correction, Cock-Up Fifth Toe, W/Plastic Skin Closure | Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 27 Original policy |