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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
81244FMR1 (fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1) (eg, fragile X syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability [XLID]) gene analysis; characterization of alleles (eg, expanded size and promoter methylation status)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 161 Original policy
81245FLT3 (fms-related tyrosine kinase 3) (eg, acute myeloid leukemia), gene analysis; internal tandem duplication (ITD) variants (ie, exons 14, 15)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 161 Original policy
81246FLT3 (fms-related tyrosine kinase 3) (eg, acute myeloid leukemia), gene analysis; tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) variants (eg, D835, I836)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 161 Original policy
81247G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) (eg, hemolytic anemia, jaundice), gene analysis; common variant(s) (eg, A, A-)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 161 Original policy
81248G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) (eg, hemolytic anemia, jaundice), gene analysis; known familial variant(s)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 161 Original policy
81249G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) (eg, hemolytic anemia, jaundice), gene analysis; full gene sequenceNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81250G6PC (glucose-6-phosphatase, catalytic subunit) (eg, Glycogen storage disease, type 1a, von Gierke disease) gene analysis, common variants (eg, R83C, Q347X)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81251GBA (glucosidase, beta, acid) (eg, Gaucher disease) gene analysis, common variants (eg, N370S, 84GG, L444P, IVS2+1G>A)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81252GJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa, connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing loss) gene analysis; full gene sequenceNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81253GJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa; connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing loss) gene analysis; known familial variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81254GJB6 (gap junction protein, beta 6, 30kDa, connexin 30) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing loss) gene analysis, common variants (eg, 309kb [del(GJB6- D13S1830)] and 232kb [del(GJB6- D13S1854)])New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81255HEXA (hexosaminidase A [alpha polypeptide]) (eg, Tay-Sachs disease) gene analysis, common variants (eg, 1278insTATC, 1421+1G>C, G269S)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81256HFE (hemochromatosis) (eg, hereditary hemochromatosis) gene analysis, common variants (eg, C282Y, H63D)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81257HBA1/HBA2 (alpha globin 1 and alpha globin 2) (eg, alpha thalassemia, Hb Bart hydrops fetalis syndrome, HbH disease), gene analysis; common deletions or variant (eg, Southeast Asian, Thai, Filipino, Mediterranean, alpha3.7, alpha4.2, alpha20.5, Constant Spring)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81258HBA1/HBA2 (alpha globin 1 and alpha globin 2) (eg, alpha thalassemia, Hb Bart hydrops fetalis syndrome, HbH disease), gene analysis; known familial variantNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81259HBA1/HBA2 (alpha globin 1 and alpha globin 2) (eg, alpha thalassemia, Hb Bart hydrops fetalis syndrome, HbH disease), gene analysis; full gene sequenceNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 162 Original policy
81260IKBKAP (inhibitor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells, kinase complex-associated protein) (eg, familial dysautonomia) gene analysis, common variants (eg, 2507+6T>C, R696P)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81261IGH@ (Immunoglobulin heavy chain locus) (eg, leukemias and lymphomas, B- cell), gene rearrangement analysis to detect abnormal clonal population(s); amplified methodology (eg, polymerase chain reaction)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81262IGH@ (Immunoglobulin heavy chain locus) (eg, leukemias and lymphomas, B- cell), gene rearrangement analysis to detect abnormal clonal population(s); direct probe methodology (eg, Southern blot)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81263IGH@ (Immunoglobulin heavy chain locus) (eg, leukemia and lymphoma, B- cell), variable region somatic mutation analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81264IGK@ (Immunoglobulin kappa light chain locus) (eg, leukemia and lymphoma, B- cell), gene rearrangement analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal clonal population(s)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81265Comparative analysis using Short Tandem Repeat (STR) markers; patient and comparative specimen (eg, pre- transplant recipient and donor germline testing, post-transplant non- hematopoietic recipient germline [eg, buccal swab or other germline tissue sample] and donor testing, twin zygosity testing, or maternal cell contamination of fetal cells)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81266Comparative analysis using Short Tandem Repeat (STR) markers; each additional specimen (eg, additional cord blood donor, additional fetal samples from different cultures, or additional zygosity in multiple birth pregnancies) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81269HBA1/HBA2 (alpha globin 1 and alpha globin 2) (eg, alpha thalassemia, Hb Bart hydrops fetalis syndrome, HbH disease), gene analysis; duplication/deletion variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81270JAK2 (Janus kinase 2) (eg, myeloproliferative disorder) gene analysis, p.Val617Phe (V617F) variantNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81271HTT (huntingtin) (eg, Huntington disease) gene analysis; evaluation to detect abnormal (eg, expanded) allelesNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 163 Original policy
81272KIT (v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog) (eg, gastrointestinal stromal tumor [GIST], acute myeloid leukemia, melanoma), gene analysis, targeted sequence analysis (eg, exons 8, 11, 13, 17, 18)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81273KIT (v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog) (eg, mastocytosis), gene analysis, D816 variant(s)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81274HTT (huntingtin) (eg, Huntington disease) gene analysis; characterization of alleles (eg, expanded size)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81275KRAS (Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog) (eg, carcinoma) gene analysis; variants in exon 2 (eg, codons 12 and 13)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81276KRAS (Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog) (eg, carcinoma) gene analysis; additional variant(s) (eg, codon 61, codon 146)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81277Cytogenomic neoplasia (genome-wide) microarray analysis, interrogation of genomic regions for copy number and loss-of-heterozygosity variants for chromosomal abnormalitiesNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81278IGH@/BCL2 (t(14;18)) (eg, follicular lymphoma) translocation analysis, major breakpoint region (MBR) and minor cluster region (mcr) breakpoints, qualitative or quantitativeNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81279JAK2 (Janus kinase 2) (eg, myeloproliferative disorder) targeted sequence analysis (eg, exons 12 and 13)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81283IFNL3 (interferon, lambda 3) (eg, drug response), gene analysis, rs12979860 variantNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81284FXN (frataxin) (eg, Friedreich ataxia) gene analysis; evaluation to detect abnormal (expanded) allelesNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81285FXN (frataxin) (eg, Friedreich ataxia) gene analysis; characterization of alleles (eg, expanded size)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81286FXN (frataxin) (eg, Friedreich ataxia) gene analysis; full gene sequenceNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81287MGMT (O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase) (eg, glioblastoma multiforme) promoter methylation analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81288MLH1 (mutL homolog 1, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 2) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; promoter methylation analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 164 Original policy
81289FXN (frataxin) (eg, Friedreich ataxia) gene analysis; known familial variant(s)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81290MCOLN1 (mucolipin 1) (eg, Mucolipidosis, type IV) gene analysis, common variants (eg, IVS3-2A>G, del6.4kb)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81291MTHFR (5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) (eg, hereditary hypercoagulability) gene analysis, common variants (eg, 677T, 1298C)New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81292MLH1 (mutL homolog 1, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 2) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; full sequence analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81293MLH1 (mutL homolog 1, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 2) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; known familial variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81294MLH1 (mutL homolog 1, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 2) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; duplication/deletion variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81295MSH2 (mutS homolog 2, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 1) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; full sequence analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81296MSH2 (mutS homolog 2, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 1) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; known familial variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81297MSH2 (mutS homolog 2, colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 1) (eg, hereditary non- polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; duplication/deletion variantsNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy
81298MSH6 (mutS homolog 6 [E. coli]) (eg, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; full sequence analysisNew Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 165 Original policy

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