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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

Prior authorization codes
CodeDescriptionSource
81479Unlisted molecular pathology procedureNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81490Autoimmune (rheumatoid arthritis), analysis of 12 biomarkers using immunoassays, utilizing serum, prognostic algorithm reported as a disease activity scoreNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81493Coronary artery disease, mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 23 genes, utilizing whole peripheral blood, algorithm reported as a risk scoreNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81504Oncology (tissue of origin), microarray gene expression profiling of > 2000 genes, utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, algorithm reported as tissue similarity sNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81506Endocrinology, Biochemical Assays Of Seven Analytes Utilizing Serum Or Plasma, Algorithm Reporting A Risk ScoreNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81517Liver disease, analysis of 3 biomarkers (hyaluronic acid [HA], procollagen III amino terminal peptide [PIIINP], tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 [TIMP- 1]), using immunoNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81518Oncology (breast), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 11 genes (7 content and 4 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded tissue, algorithmNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81519Oncology (breast), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 21 genes, utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue, algorithm reported as recurrence scoreNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81520Oncology (breast), mRNA gene expression profiling by hybrid capture of 58 genes (50 content and 8 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded tissue, algorithm rNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81521Oncology (breast), mRNA, microarray gene expression profiling of 70 content genes and 465 housekeeping genes, utilizing fresh frozen or formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissueNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81522Oncology (breast), mRNA, gene expression profiling by RT-PCR of 12 genes (8 content and 4 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, algorithm reportedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 98 Original policy
81523Oncology (breast), mRNA, next-generation sequencing gene expression profiling of 70 content genes and 31 housekeeping genes, utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissueNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81525Oncology (colon), mRNA, gene, expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 12 genes (7 content and 5 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded tissue, algorithmNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81529Oncology (cutaneous melanoma), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 31 genes (28 content and 3 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81535Oncology (gynecologic), live tumor cell culture and chemotherapeutic response by DAPI stain and morphology, predictive algorithm reported as a drug response score; first singlNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81538Oncology (lung), mass spectrometric 8-protein signature, including amyloid A, utilizing serum, prognostic and predictive algorithm reported as good versus poor overall survivaNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81539Oncology (high-grade prostate cancer), biochemical assay of four proteins (Total PSA, Free PSA, Intact PSA, and human kallikrein-2 hK2), utilizing plasma or serum, prognosticNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81540Oncology (tumor of unknown origin), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real- time RT-PCR of 92 genes (87 content and 5 housekeeping) to classify tumor into main cancer type andNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81541Oncology (prostate), mRNA gene expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 46 genes (31 content and 15 housekeeping), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded tissue, algoriNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81542Oncology (prostate), mRNA, microarray gene expression profiling of 22 content genes, utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, algorithm reported as metastasis risk sNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81546Oncology (thyroid), mRNA, gene expression analysis of 10,196 genes, utilizing fine needle aspirate, algorithm reported as a categorical result (eg, benign or suspicious)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81551Oncology (prostate), promoter methylation profiling by real-time PCR of 3 genes (GSTP1, APC, RASSF1), utilizing formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, algorithm reported asNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81552Oncology (uveal melanoma), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time RT- PCR of 15 genes (12 content and 3 housekeeping), utilizing fine needle aspirate or formalin-fixed paNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81554Pulmonary disease (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [IPF]), mRNA, gene expression analysis of 190 genes, utilizing transbronchial biopsies, diagnostic algorithm reported as categNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81558Transplantation medicine (allograft rejection, kidney), mRNA, gene expression profilingNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81560Transplantation medicine (allograft rejection, pediatric liver and small bowel), measurement of donor and third-party-induced CD154+T-cytotoxic memory cells, utilizing whole pNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81595Cardiology (heart transplant), mRNA, gene expression profiling by real-time quantitative PCR of 20 genes (11 content and 9 housekeeping), utilizing subfraction of peripheral bNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
81596Infectious disease, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, six biochemical assays (ALT, A2-macroglobulin, apolipoprotein A-1, total bilirubin, GGT, and haptoglobin) utilizNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
82233Beta-amyloid; 1-40Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
82234Beta-amyloid; 1-42Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
82542Column Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry; Quantitative, Single Stationary & Mobile PhaseNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
82787Gammaglobulin (immunoglobulin); immunoglobulin subclasses (eg, IgG1, 2, 3, or 4), eachNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
83516Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; qualitative or semiquantitativNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
83520Immunoassay for analyte other than infectious agent antibody or infectious agent antigen; quantitative, not otherwise spNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
83884Neurofilament light chainNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
83921Organic Acid, Single, QuantitativeNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
84393Tau, phosphorylatedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
84394Tau, totalNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
86001Allergen Specific Igg Quantitative/Semiquantitative, Ea AllergenNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 99 Original policy
86152Cell enumeration using immunologic selection and identification in fluid specimen (eg, circulating tumor cells in blood)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
86153Cell enumeration using immunologic selection and identification in fluid specimen (eg, circulating tumor cells in blood); physician interpretation and report, when requiredNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
86343Leukocyte Histamine Release Test (Lhr)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
86352Cellular function assay involving stimulation (eg, mitogen or antigen) and detection of biomarker (eg, ATP)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
86357Natural killer (NK) cells, total countNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
88356Morphometric Analysis; NerveNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
89280Assisted Oocyte Fertilization, Microtechnique; Less Than or Equal To 10 OocytesNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
89281Assisted Oocyte Fertilization, Microtechnique; Greater Than 10 OocytesNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
89290Biopsy, Oocyte Polar Body or Embryo Blastomere, Microtechnique; Less Than or Equal To 5 EmbryosNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
89291Biopsy, Oocyte Polar Body or Embryo Blastomere, Microtechnique; Greater Than 5 EmbryosNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy
89329Sperm Evaluation; Hamster Penetration TestNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 100 Original policy

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