Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia prior authorization, page 40

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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
48552Backbench Reconstruction Of Cadaver Donor Pancreas Allograft Prior To Transplantation, Venous Anastomosis, EachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
48554Transplantation, Pancreatic AllograftStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
48556Removal, Transplanted Pancreatic AllograftStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
48999Unlisted procedure, pancreasStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50250Ablation, open, 1 or more renal mass lesion(s), cryosurgical, including intraoperative ultrasound guidance and monitoring, if performedStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50300Donor nephrectomy (including cold preservation); from cadaver donor, unilateral or bilateralStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50320Donor nephrectomy (including cold preservation); open, from living donorStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50323Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor renal allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat, diaphragmatic and retroperitoneal attachments, excision of adrenal gland, and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessaryStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50325Backbench standard preparation of living donor renal allograft (open or laparoscopic) prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessaryStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50327Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; venous anastomosis, eachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50328Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; arterial anastomosis, eachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50329Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; ureteral anastomosis, eachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50340Recipient nephrectomy (separate procedure)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50360Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50365Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; with recipient nephrectomyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
50547Laparoscopy, surgical; donor nephrectomy (including cold preservation), from living donorStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
52441Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; single implantStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
52648Laser vaporization of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
52649Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
53448Remov & Replace Inflatable Sphincter W/Pump/Reservoir/Cuff, Infected, W/Irrig & DebrideStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
53854Transurethral destruction of prostate tissue; by radiofrequency generated water vapor thermotherapyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
53899Unlisted procedure, urinary systemStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
54125Amputation of penis; completeStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
54440Plastic operation of penis for injuryStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
54520Orchiectomy, simple (including subcapsular), with or without testicular prosthesis, scrotal or inguinal approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 102 Original policy
54660Insertion of testicular prosthesis (separate procedure)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
54690Laparoscopy, surgical; orchiectomyStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
55180Scrotoplasty; complicatedStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
55899Unlisted procedure, male genital systemStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
56625Vulvectomy simple; completeStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
56800Plastic repair of introitusStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
56805Clitoroplasty for intersex stateStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57110Vaginectomy, complete removal of vaginal wallStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57265Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed; with enterocele repairStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57270Repair of enterocele, abdominal approach (separate procedure)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57280Colpopexy, abdominal approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57284Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed); open abdominal approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57285Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed); vaginal approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57291Construction of artificial vagina; without graftStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57292Construction of artificial vagina; with graftStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57296Revision (including removal) of prosthetic vaginal graft; open abdominal approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57335Vaginoplasty for intersex stateStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
57423Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed), laparoscopic approachStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
58150Total abdominal hysterectomy (corpus and cervix), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
58152Total abdominal hysterectomy (corpus and cervix), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s); with colpo-urethrocystopexy (eg, Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz, Burch)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 103 Original policy
58180Supracervical abdominal hysterectomy (subtotal hysterectomy), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 104 Original policy
58200Total abdominal hysterectomy, including partial vaginectomy, with para-aortic and pelvic lymph node sampling, with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 104 Original policy
58210Radical abdominal hysterectomy, with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy and para-aortic lymph node sampling (biopsy), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)Standard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 104 Original policy
58240Pelvic exenteration for gynecologic malignancy, with total abdominal hysterectomy or cervicectomy, with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s), with removal of bladder and ureteral transplantations, and/or abdominoperineal resection of rectum and colon and colostomy, or any combination thereofStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 104 Original policy
58267Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with colpo-urethrocystopexy (Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz type, Pereyra typStandard Local Prior Authorization Code List, Pg 104 Original policy

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