Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California prior authorization, page 24
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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
| Code | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0107T | Quantitative sensory testing (QST), testing and interpretation per extremity; using vibration stimuli to assess large diameter fiber sensation | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0108T | Quantitative sensory testing (QST), testing and interpretation per extremity; using cooling stimuli to assess small nerve fiber sensation and hyperalgesia | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0109T | Quantitative sensory testing (QST), testing and interpretation per extremity; using heat-pain stimuli to assess small nerve fiber sensation and hyperalgesia | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0110T | Quantitative sensory testing (QST), testing and interpretation per extremity; using other stimuli to assess sensation | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0207T | Evacuation of meibomian glands, automated, using heat and intermittent pressure, unilateral | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0253T | Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the suprachoroidal space | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0274T | Percutaneous laminotomy/laminectomy (intralaminar approach) for decompression of neural elements, (with or without ligamentous resection, discectomy, facetectomy and/or foraminotomy) any method under indirect image guidance (e.g., fluoroscopic, CT), single or multiple levels, unilateral or bilateral; cervical or thoracic | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0278T | Transcutaneous electrical modulation pain reprocessing (e.g., scrambler therapy), each treatment session (includes placement of electrodes) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0329T | Monitoring of intraocular pressure for 24 hours or longer, unilateral or bilateral, with interpretation and report | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0330T | Tear film imaging, unilateral or bilateral, with interpretation and report | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0331T | Myocardial sympathetic innervation imaging, planar qualitative and quantitative assessment | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0332T | Myocardial sympathetic innervation imaging, planar qualitative and quantitative assessment; with tomographic SPECT | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0335T | Insertion of sinus tarsi implant | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0338T | Transcatheter renal sympathetic denervation, percutaneous approach including arterial puncture, selective catheter placement(s) renal artery(ies), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), intraprocedural roadmapping and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements, flush aortogram and diagnostic renal angiography when performed; unilateral | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0339T | Transcatheter renal sympathetic denervation, percutaneous approach including arterial puncture, selective catheter placement(s) renal artery(ies), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), intraprocedural roadmapping and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements, flush aortogram and diagnostic renal angiography when performed; bilateral | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 51 Original policy |
| 0351T | Optical coherence tomography of breast or axillary lymph node, excised tissue, each specimen; real-time intraoperative | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0352T | Optical coherence tomography of breast or axillary lymph node, excised tissue, each specimen; interpretation and report, real-time or referred | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0353T | Optical coherence tomography of breast, surgical cavity; real- time intraoperative | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0354T | Optical coherence tomography of breast, surgical cavity; interpretation and report, real-time or referred | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0378T | Visual field assessment, with concurrent real time data analysis and accessible data storage with patient initiated data transmitted to a remote surveillance center for up to 30 days; review and interpretation with report by a physician or other qualified health care professional | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0379T | Visual field assessment, with concurrent real time data analysis and accessible data storage with patient initiated data transmitted to a remote surveillance center for up to 30 days; technical support and patient instructions, surveillance, analysis and transmission of daily and emergent data reports as prescribed by a physician or other qualified health care professional | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0408T | Insertion or replacement of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system, including contractility evaluation when performed, and programming of sensing and therapeutic parameters; pulse generator with transvenous electrodes | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0409T | Insertion or replacement of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system, including contractility evaluation when performed, and programming of sensing and therapeutic parameters; pulse generator only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0410T | Insertion or replacement of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system, including contractility evaluation when performed, and programming of sensing and therapeutic parameters; atrial electrode only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0411T | Insertion or replacement of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system, including contractility evaluation when performed, and programming of sensing and therapeutic parameters; ventricular electrode only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0412T | Removal of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system; pulse generator only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0413T | Removal of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system; transvenous electrode (atrial or ventricular) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0414T | Removal and replacement of permanent cardiac contractility modulation system pulse generator only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0415T | Repositioning of previously implanted cardiac contractility modulation transvenous electrode, (atrial or ventricular lead) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0416T | Relocation of skin pocket for implanted cardiac contractility modulation pulse generator | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0417T | Programming device evaluation (in person) with iterative adjustment of the implantable device to test the function of the device and select optimal permanent programmed values with analysis, including review and report, implantable cardiac contractility modulation system | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0418T | Interrogation device evaluation (in person) with analysis, review and report, includes connection, recording and disconnection per patient encounter; implantable cardiac contractility modulation system | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0449T | Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the subconjunctival space; initial device [XEN Gel Stent] | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0474T | Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, with creation of intraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the supraciliary space; each additional device [XEN Gel Stent] | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0489T | Autologous adipose-derived regenerative cell therapy for scleroderma in the hands; adipose tissue harvesting, isolation and preparation of harvested cells including incubation with cell dissociation enzymes, removal of non-viable cells and debris, determination of concentration and dilution of regenerative cells | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 52 Original policy |
| 0490T | Autologous adipose-derived regenerative cell therapy for scleroderma in the hands; multiple injections in one or both hands | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0505T | Endovenous femoral-popliteal arterial revascularization, with transcatheter placement of intravascular stent graft(s) and closure by any method, including percutaneous or open vascular access, ultrasound guidance for vascular access when performed, all catheterization(s) and intraprocedural roadmapping and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention, all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, when performed, with crossing of the occlusive lesion in an extraluminal fashion | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0510T | Removal of sinus tarsi implant | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0511T | Removal and reinsertion of sinus tarsi implant | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0512T | Extracorporeal shock wave for integumentary wound healing, including topical application and dressing care; initial wound | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0515T | Insertion of wireless cardiac stimulator for left ventricular pacing, including device interrogation and programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation, when performed; complete system (includes electrode and generator [transmitter and battery]) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0516T | Insertion of wireless cardiac stimulator for left ventricular pacing, including device interrogation and programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation, when performed; electrode only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0517T | Insertion of wireless cardiac stimulator for left ventricular pacing, including device interrogation and programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation, when performed; both components of pulse generator (battery and transmitter) only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0519T | Removal and replacement of pulse generator for wireless cardiac stimulator for left ventricular pacing; including device interrogation and programming; both components (battery and transmitter) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0520T | Removal and replacement of pulse generator for wireless cardiac stimulator for left ventricular pacing; including device interrogation and programming; battery component only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0525T | Insertion or replacement of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system, including testing of the lead and monitor, initial system programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation; complete system (electrode and implantable monitor) | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0526T | Insertion or replacement of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system, including testing of the lead and monitor, initial system programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation; electrode only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0527T | Insertion or replacement of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system, including testing of the lead and monitor, initial system programming, and imaging supervision and interpretation; implantable monitor only | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0528T | Programming device evaluation (in person) of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system with iterative adjustment of programmed values, with analysis, review, and report | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |
| 0529T | Interrogation device evaluation (in person) of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system with analysis, review, and report | California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 53 Original policy |