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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
81311NRAS (neuroblastoma RAS viral [v-ras] oncogene homolog) (e.g., colorectal carcinoma), gene analysis, variants in exon 2 (e.g., codons 12 and 13) and exon 3 (e.g., codon 61)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81312PABPN1 (poly[A] binding protein nuclear 1) (e.g., oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (e.g., expanded) allelesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81314PDGFRA (platelet-derived growth factor receptor, alpha polypeptide) (e.g., gastrointestinal stromal tumor [GIST]), gene analysis, targeted sequence analysis (e.g., exons 12, 18)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81315PML/RARalpha, (t(15;17)), (promyelocytic leukemia/retinoic acid receptor alpha) (e.g., promyelocytic leukemia) translocation analysis; common breakpoints (e.g., intron 3 and intron 6), qualitative or quantitativeCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81316PML/RARalpha, (t(15;17)), (promyelocytic leukemia/retinoic acid receptor alpha) (e.g., promyelocytic leukemia) translocation analysis; single breakpoint (e.g., intron 3, intron 6 or exon 6), qualitative or quantitativeCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81317PMS2 (postmeiotic segregation increased 2 [S. cerevisiae]) (e.g., hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; full sequence analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 131 Original policy
81318PMS2 (postmeiotic segregation increased 2 [S. cerevisiae]) (e.g., hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; known familial variantsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81319PMS2 (postmeiotic segregation increased 2 [S. cerevisiae]) (e.g., hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome) gene analysis; duplication/deletion variantsCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81320PLCG2 (phospholipase C gamma 2) (e.g., chronic lymphocytic leukemia) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., R665W, S707F, L845F)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81321PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog) (e.g., Cowden syndrome, PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome) gene analysis; full sequence analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81322PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog) (e.g., Cowden syndrome, PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome) gene analysis; known familial variantCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81323PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog) (e.g., Cowden syndrome, PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome) gene analysis; duplication/deletion variantCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81324PMP22 (peripheral myelin protein 22) (e.g., Charcot-Marie- Tooth, hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies) gene analysis; duplication/deletion analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81325PMP22 (peripheral myelin protein 22) (e.g., Charcot-Marie- Tooth, hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies) gene analysis; full sequence analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81326PMP22 (peripheral myelin protein 22) (e.g., Charcot-Marie- Tooth, hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies) gene analysis; familial variantCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81327SEPT9 (Septin9) (e.g., colorectal cancer) promoter methylation analysis; lab test to detect, in free circulating DNA in the blood, methylation of gene promoter regions that affect expression of suppressor gene Septin9 (SEPT9), which serves as a marker for conditions such as colorectal cancer.California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81328SLCO1B1 (solute carrier organic anion transporter family, member 1B1) (e.g., adverse drug reaction), gene analysis, common variant(s) (e.g., *5)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81329SMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (e.g., spinal muscular atrophy) gene analysis; dosage/deletion analysis (e.g., carrier testing), includes SMN2 (survival of motor neuron 2, centromeric) analysis, if performedCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81330SMPD1(sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 1, acid lysosomal) (e.g., Niemann-Pick disease, Type A) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., R496L, L302P, fsP330)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81331SNRPN/UBE3A (small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide N and ubiquitin protein ligase E3A) (e.g., Prader-Willi syndrome and/or Angelman syndrome), methylation analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81332SERPINA1 (serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade A, alpha-1 antiproteinase, antitrypsin, member 1) (e.g., alpha-1- antitrypsin deficiency), gene analysis, common variants (e.g., *S and *Z)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81333TGFBI (transforming growth factor beta-induced) (e.g., corneal dystrophy) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., R124H, R124C, R124L, R555W, R555Q)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81334RUNX1 (runt related transcription factor 1) (e.g., acute myeloid leukemia, familial platelet disorder with associated myeloid malignancy), gene analysis, targeted sequence analysis (e.g., exons 3-8)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81335TPMT (thiopurine S-methyltransferase) (e.g., drug metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (e.g., *2, *3)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 132 Original policy
81336SMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (e.g., spinal muscular atrophy) gene analysis; full gene sequenceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81337SMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (e.g., spinal muscular atrophy) gene analysis; known familial sequence variant(s)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81338MPL (MPL proto-oncogene, thrombopoietin receptor) (e.g., myeloproliferative disorder) gene analysis; common variants (e.g., W515A, W515K, W515L, W515R)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81339MPL (MPL proto-oncogene, thrombopoietin receptor) (e.g., myeloproliferative disorder) gene analysis; sequence analysis, exon 10California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81345TERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) (e.g., thyroid carcinoma, glioblastoma multiforme) gene analysis, targeted sequence analysis (e.g., promoter region)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81340TRB@ (T cell antigen receptor, beta) (e.g., leukemia and lymphoma), gene rearrangement analysis to detect abnormal clonal population(s); using amplification methodology (e.g., polymerase chain reaction)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81341TRB@ (T cell antigen receptor, beta) (e.g., leukemia and lymphoma), gene rearrangement analysis to detect abnormal clonal population(s); using direct probe methodology (e.g., Southern blot)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81342TRG@ (T cell antigen receptor, gamma) (e.g., leukemia and lymphoma), gene rearrangement analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal clonal population(s)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81343PPP2R2B (protein phosphatase 2 regulatory subunit Bbeta) (e.g., spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (e.g., expanded) allelesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81344TBP (TATA box binding protein) (e.g., spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (e.g., expanded) allelesCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81346TYMS (thymidylate synthetase) (e.g., 5-fluorouracil/ 5-FU drug metabolism), gene analysis, common variant(s) (e.g., tandem repeat variant)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81347SF3B1 (splicing factor [3b] subunit B1) (e.g., myelodysplastic syndrome/acute myeloid leukemia) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., A672T, E622D, L833F, R625C, R625L)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81348SRSF2 (serine and arginine-rich splicing factor 2) (e.g., myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., P95H, P95L)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81349Cytogenomic (genome-wide) analysis for constitutional chromosomal abnormalities; interrogation of genomic regions for copy number and loss-of-heterozygosity variants, low-pass sequencing analysisCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81350UGT1A1 (UDP glucuronosyltransferase 1 family, polypeptide A1) (e.g., irinotecan metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (e.g., *28, *36, *37)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81351TP53 (tumor protein 53) (e.g., Li-Fraumeni syndrome) gene analysis; full gene sequenceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81352TP53 (tumor protein 53) (e.g., Li-Fraumeni syndrome) gene analysis; targeted sequence analysis (e.g., 4 oncology)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 133 Original policy
81353TP53 (tumor protein 53) (e.g., Li-Fraumeni syndrome) gene analysis; known familial variantCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81354Cytogenomic (genome-wide) analysis for constitutional chromosomal abnormalities; interrogation of structural and copy number variants, optical genome mapping (OGM)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81355VKORC1 (vitamin K epoxide reductase complex, subunit 1) (e.g., warfarin metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (e.g., -1639/3673)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81357U2AF1 (U2 small nuclear RNA auxiliary factor 1) (e.g., myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia) gene analysis, common variants (e.g., S34F, S34Y, Q157R, Q157P)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81360ZRSR2 (zinc finger CCCH-type, RNA binding motif and serine/arginine-rich 2) (e.g., myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia) gene analysis, common variant(s) (e.g., E65fs, E122fs, R448fs)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81361HBB (hemoglobin, subunit beta) (e.g., sickle cell anemia, beta thalassemia, hemoglobinopathy); common variant(s) (e.g., HbS, HbC, HbE)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81362HBB (hemoglobin, subunit beta) (e.g., sickle cell anemia, beta thalassemia, hemoglobinopathy); known familial variant(s)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81363HBB (hemoglobin, subunit beta) (e.g., sickle cell anemia, beta thalassemia, hemoglobinopathy); duplication/deletion variant(s)California PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy
81364HBB (hemoglobin, subunit beta) (e.g., sickle cell anemia, beta thalassemia, hemoglobinopathy); full gene sequenceCalifornia PPO Prior Authorization List, Pg 134 Original policy

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