Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia prior authorization, page 36

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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
S3800Genetic testing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3840DNA analysis for germline mutations of the RET proto-oncogene for susceptibility to multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3841Genetic testing for retinoblastomaStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3842Genetic testing for Von Hippel-Lindau diseaseStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3844DNA analysis of the connexin 26 gene (GJB2) for susceptibility to congenital, profound deafnessStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3845Genetic testing for alpha-thalassemiaStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3846Genetic testing for hemoglobin E beta-thalassemiaStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3849Genetic testing for Niemann-Pick diseaseStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3850Genetic testing for sickle cell anemiaStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3852DNA analysis for APOE epsilon 4 allele for susceptibility to Alzheimer's diseaseStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3853Genetic testing for myotonic muscular dystrophyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3854Gene expression profiling panel for use in the management of breast cancer treatmentStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3861Genetic testing, sodium channel, voltage-gated, type V, alpha subunit (SCN5A) and variants for suspected Brugada SyndromeStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3865Comprehensive gene sequence analysis for hypertrophic cardiomyopathyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3866Genetic analysis for a specific gene mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in an individual with a known HCM muStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S3870Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) microarray testing for developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disabilityStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S8030Scleral application of tantalum ring(s) for localization of lesions for proton beam therapyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S8948Application of a modality (requiring constant care provider attendance) to one or more areas; low- level laser; each 15 minutesStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S8950Complex lymphedema therapy, each 15 minutesStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S8990Physical or manipulative therapy performed for maintenance rather than restorationStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
S9152Speech therapy, re-evaluationStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
V2790Amniotic membrane for surgical reconstruction, per procedureStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
V5298Hearing aid, not otherwise classifiedStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 91 Original policy
V5362Speech ScreeningStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 92 Original policy
V5363Language ScreeningStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 92 Original policy
V5364Dysphagia ScreeningStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 92 Original policy
00580Anesthesia for heart transplant or heart/lung transplantStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
00796Anesthesia, Intraperitoneal Proc, Upper Abdomen, W/Laparoscopy; Liver Transplant, RecipientStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
00868Anesthesia, Extraperitoneal Proc, Lower Abdomen, W/Urinary Tract; Renal Transplant, RecipientStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15825Rhytidectomy; neck with platysmal tightening (platysmal flap, P-flap)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15828Rhytidectomy; cheek, chin, and neckStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15829Rhytidectomy; superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) flapStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15832Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); thighStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15833Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); legStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15834Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); hipStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15835Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); buttockStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15836Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); armStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15837Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); forearm or handStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15838Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); submental fat padStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15839Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); other areaStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15840Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free fascia graft (including obtaining fascia)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 93 Original policy
15841Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free muscle graft (including obtaining graft)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
15842Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free muscle flap by microsurgical techniqueStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
15845Graft for facial nerve paralysis; regional muscle transferStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
15876Suction assisted lipectomy; head and neckStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
15878Suction assisted lipectomy; upper extremityStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
15879Suction assisted lipectomy; lower extremityStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
17999Unlisted procedure, skin, mucous membrane and subcutaneous tissueStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
19303Mastectomy , simple, completeStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy
19316MastopexyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 94 Original policy

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