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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
0452UOncology (bladder), methylated PENK DNA detection by linear target enrichment-quantitative methylation-specific real-time PCR (LTE-qMSP), urine, reported as likelihood of bladNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0453UOncology (colorectal cancer), cell-free DNA (cfDNA), methylation-based quantitative PCR assay (SEPTIN9, IKZF1, BCAT1, Septin9-2, VAV3, BCAN), plasma, reported as presence or aNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0454URare diseases (constitutional/heritable disorders), identification of copy number variations, inversions, insertions, translocations, and other structural variants by opticalNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0457UPerfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (eg, perfluorooctanoic acid, perfluorooctane sulfonic acid), 9 PFAS compounds by LC-MS/MS, plasma or serum, quantitativeNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0459UB-amyloid (Abeta42) and total tau (tTau), electrochemiluminescent immunoassay (ECLIA), cerebral spinal fluid, ratio reported as positive or negative for amyloid pathologyNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0460UOncology, whole blood or buccal, DNA single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping by real-time PCR of 24 genes, with variant analysis and reported phenotypesNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0461UOncology, pharmacogenomic analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping by real-time PCR of 24 genes, whole blood or buccal swab, with variant analysis, includinNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0465UOncology (urothelial carcinoma), DNA, quantitative methylation-specific PCR of 2 genes (ONECUT2, VIM), algorithmic analysis reported as positive or negativeNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0466UCardiology (coronary artery disease [CAD]), DNA, genome-wide association studies (564856 single-nucleotide polymorphisms [SNPs], targeted variant genotyping), patient lifestylNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0467UOncology (bladder), DNA, next-generation sequencing (NGS) of 60 genes and whole genome aneuploidy, urine, algorithms reported as minimal residual disease (MRD) status positiveNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0468UHepatology (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis [NASH]), miR-34a-5p, alpha 2- macroglobulin, YKL40, HbA1c, serum and whole blood, algorithm reported as a single score for NASH activitNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0469URare diseases (constitutional/heritable disorders), whole genome sequence analysis for chromosomal abnormalities, copy number variants, duplications/deletions, inversions, unbNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0471UOncology (colorectal cancer), qualitative real-time PCR of 35 variants of KRAS and NRAS genes (exons 2, 3, 4), formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE), predictive, identificatNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0472TDevice evaluation, interrogation, and initial programming of intra- ocular retinal electrode array (eg, retinal prosthesis), in person, with iterative adjustment of the implanNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0473TDevice evaluation and interrogation of intra-ocular retinal electrode array (eg, retinal prosthesis), in person, including reprogramming and visual training, when performed, wNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0473UOncology (solid tumor), next-generation sequencing (NGS) of DNA from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue with comparative sequence analysis from a matched normal spNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0474TInsertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, with creation of intraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the supraciliary spaceNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 123 Original policy
0474UHereditary pan-cancer (eg, hereditary sarcomas, hereditary endocrine tumors, hereditary neuroendocrine tumors, hereditary cutaneous melanoma), genomic sequence analysis panelNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0475UHereditary prostate cancer-related disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel using next-generation sequencing (NGS), Sanger sequencing, multiplex ligation- dependent probe ampNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0476UDrug metabolism, psychiatry (eg, major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], schizophrenia), whole blood, buccal swabNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0477UDrug metabolism, psychiatry (eg, major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], schizophrenia), whole blood, buccal swabNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0478UOncology (non-small cell lung cancer), DNA and RNA, digital PCR analysis of 9 genes (EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, ALK, ROS1, RET, NTRK 1/2/3, ERBB2, and MET) in formalin-fixed paraffin-eNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0479UTau, phosphorylated, pTau217Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0481TInjection(s), autologous white blood cell concentrate (autologous protein solution), any site, including image guidance, harvesting and preparation, when performedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0481UIDH1 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 [NADP+]), IDH2 (isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 [NADP+]), and TERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) promoter (eg, central nervous system [CNS] tuNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0482UObstetrics (preeclampsia), biochemical assay of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt-1) and placental growth factor (PlGF), serum, ratio reported for sFlt- 1/PlGF, with risNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0483TTranscatheter mitral valve implantation/replacement (TMVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture, when performedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0484TTranscatheter mitral valve implantation/replacement (TMVI) with prosthetic valve; transthoracic exposure (eg, thoracotomy, transapical)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0485UOncology (solid tumor), cell-free DNA and RNA by next-generation sequencing, interpretative report for germline mutations, clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, andNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0486UOncology (pan-solid tumor), next-generation sequencing analysis of tumor methylation markers present in cell-free circulating tumor DNA, algorithm reported as quantitative meaNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0487UOncology (solid tumor), cell-free circulating DNA, targeted genomic sequence analysis panel of 84 genes, interrogation for sequence variants, aneuploidy- corrected gene copy nuNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0488UObstetrics (fetal antigen noninvasive prenatal test), cell-free DNA sequence analysis for detection of fetal presence or absence of 1 or more of the Rh, C, c, D, E, Duffy (FyaNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0489TAutologous adipose-derived regenerative cell therapy for scleroderma in the hands; adipose tissue harvesting, isolation and preparation of harvested cells including incubationNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0489UObstetrics (single-gene noninvasive prenatal test), cell-free DNA sequence analysis of 1 or more targets (eg, CFTR, SMN1, HBB, HBA1, HBA2) to identify paternally inherited patNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0490TAutologous adipose-derived regenerative cell therapy for scleroderma in the hands; multiple injections in one or both handsNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0490UOncology (cutaneous or uveal melanoma), circulating tumor cell selection, morphological characterization and enumeration based on differential CD146, high molecular-weight melNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0491UOncology (solid tumor), circulating tumor cell selection, morphological characterization and enumeration based on differential epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), cytokNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0492UOncology (solid tumor), circulating tumor cell selection, morphological characterization and enumeration based on differential epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), cytokNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 124 Original policy
0493UTransplantation medicine, quantification of donor-derived cell-free DNA (cfDNA) using next-generation sequencing, plasma, reported as percentage of donor-derived cell-free DNANevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0494TSurgical preparation and cannulation of marginal (extended) cadaver donor lung(s) to ex vivo organ perfusion system, including decannulation, separation from the perfusion sysNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0494URed blood cell antigen (fetal RhD gene analysis), next-generation sequencing of circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) of blood in pregnant individuals known to be RhD negative, reNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0495TInitiation and monitoring marginal (extended) cadaver donor lung(s) organ perfusion system by physician or qualified health care professional, including physiological and laboNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0495UOncology (prostate), analysis of circulating plasma proteins (tPSA, fPSA, KLK2, PSP94, and GDF15), germline polygenic risk score (60 variants), clinical information (age, famiNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0496UOncology (colorectal), cell-free DNA, 8 genes for mutations, 7 genes for methylation by real-time RT-PCR, and 4 proteins by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, blood, reportedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0497UOncology (prostate), mRNA gene-expression profiling by real-time RT-PCR of 6 genes (FOXM1, MCM3, MTUS1, TTC21B, ALAS1, and PPP2CA), utilizing formalin- fixed paraffin-embeddedNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0498UOncology (colorectal), next-generation sequencing for mutation detection in 43 genes and methylation pattern in 45 genes, blood, and formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded (FFPE) tiNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0499UOncology (colorectal and lung), DNA from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue, next-generation sequencing of 8 genes (NRAS, EGFR, CTNNB1, PIK3CA, APC, BRAF, KRAS, anNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0500UAutoinflammatory disease (VEXAS syndrome), DNA, UBA1 gene mutations, targeted variant analysis (M41T, M41V, M41L, c.118-2A>C, c.118-1G>C, c.118- 9_118-2del, S56F, S621C)Nevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0503UNeurology (Alzheimer disease), beta amyloid (AB40, AB42, AB42/40 ratio) and tau-protein (ptau217, np-tau217, ptau217/np-tau217 ratio), blood, immunoprecipitation with quantitaNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy
0505TEndovenous femoral-popliteal arterial revascularization, with transcatheter placement of intravascular stent graft(s) and closure by any method, including percutaneous or openNevada Prior Authorization List, Pg 125 Original policy

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