Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California prior authorization, page 17

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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
S2142Cord blood-derived stem cell transplantation, allogeneicCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S2150Bone marrow or blood-derived peripheral stem cells (peripheral or umbilical), allogeneic or autologous, harvesting, transplantation, and related complications; including pheresis and cell preparation/storage, marrow ablative therapy, drugs, supplies, hospitalization with outpatient follow-up, medical/surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and rehabilitative services, and the number of days of pre- and post-transplant care in the global definitionCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S5108Home care training to home care client, per 15 minutesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S5110Home care training, family; per 15 minutesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9002Intra-vaginal motion sensor system, provides biofeedback for pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation deviceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9090Vertebral axial decompression, per sessionCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9123Nursing care in the home ; by registered nurse, per hour (use for general nursing care only, not to be used when CPT codes 99500-99602 can be used)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9124Nursing care in the home; by licensed practical nurse, per hourCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9960Ambulance service, conventional air services, nonemergency transport, one way (fixed wing)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
S9961Ambulance service, conventional air service, nonemergency transport, one way (rotary wing)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T1000Private duty/independent nursing service(s), licensed, up to 15 minutesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T1002RN services, up to 15 minutesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T1003LPN/LVN services, up to 15 minutesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T1030Nursing care, in the home, by registered nurse, per diemCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T1031Nursing care, in the home, by licensed practical nurse, per diemCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T2036Therapeutic camping, overnight, waiver; each sessionCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
T2037Therapeutic camping, day, waiver; each sessionCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 31 Original policy
11920Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentationCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
11921Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentationCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
11922Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentationCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
14040Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feetCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
14041Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feetCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
14060Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lipsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
14061Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lipsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15150Tissue cultured skin autograft, trunk, arms, legs; first 25 sq cm or lessCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15151Tissue cultured skin autograft, trunk, arms, legs; additional 1 sq cm to 75 sq cmCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15152Tissue cultured skin autograft, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15155Tissue cultured skin autograft, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits; first 25 sq cm or lessCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15156Tissue cultured skin autograft, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits; additional 1 sq cm to 75 sq cmCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15157Tissue cultured skin autograft, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits; each additional 100 sq cm, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15271Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface areaCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15272Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 32 Original policy
15273Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; first 100 sq cm wound surface area, or 1% of body area of infants and childrenCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15274Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; each additional 100 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15275Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface areaCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15276Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15277Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; first 100 sq cm wound surface area, or 1% of body area of infants and childrenCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15278Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; each additional 100 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereofCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15775Punch graft for hair transplant; 1 to 15 punch graftsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15776Punch graft for hair transplant; more than 15 punch graftsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15777Implantation of biologic implant (e.g., acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (i.e., breast, trunk)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15780Dermabrasion; total face (e.g., for acne scarring, fine wrinkling, rhytids, general keratosis)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15781Dermabrasion; segmental, faceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15782Dermabrasion; regional, other than faceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15783Dermabrasion; superficial, any site (e.g., tattoo removal)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15786Abrasion; single lesionCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15787Abrasion (lesions)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15788Chemical peel, facial; epidermalCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15789Chemical peel, facial; epidermalCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy
15792Chemical peel, nonfacial; epidermalCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 33 Original policy

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