Cigna prior authorization, page 46

Requirements

Read the care-management columns separately. Complete, PHS+, Preferred, and Basic Standard do not collapse into one Cigna answer. The long descriptor is blank because no AMA-licensed CPT file was available to copy.

Cigna precertification list

Cigna master precertification list

Cigna precertification

CPT code lookup

Prior authorization codes

Prior authorization codes
CodeDescriptionSource
Q9997Injection, ustekinumab-ttwe (pyzchiva), intravenous, 1 mgMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
Q9998Injection, ustekinumab-aekn (selarsdi), 1 mgMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
Q9999Injection, ustekinumab-aauz (otulfi), biosimilar, 1 mgMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S0122Injection, menotropins, 75 iuMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S0126Injection, follitropin alfa, 75 iuMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S0128Injection, follitropin beta, 75 iuMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S0132Injection, ganirelix acetate, 250 mcgMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S0145*Injection, pegylated interferon alfa-2a, 180 mcg per mlMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S1040*Cranial remolding orthosis, pediatric, rigid, with soft interface material, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment(s)Master Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S2053Transplantation of small intestine and liver allograftsMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S2054Transplantation of multivisceral organsMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S2060Lobar lung transplantationMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 100 Original policy
S2061Donor lobectomy (lung) for transplantation, living donorMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2065Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantationMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2095*Transcatheter occlusion or embolization for tumor destruction, percutaneous, any method, using yttrium-90 microspheresMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2102Islet cell tissue transplant from pancreas; allogeneicMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2117*Arthroereisis, subtalarMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2140Cord blood harvesting for transplantation, allogeneicMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2142Cord blood-derived stem-cell transplantation, allogeneicMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2150Bone marrow or blood-derived 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 definitionMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S2152Solid organ(s), complete or segmental, single organ or combination of organs; deceased or living donor(s), procurement, transplantation, and related complications; including: 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 definitionMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S5150Unskilled respite care, not hospice; per 15 minutesMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S5151Unskilled respite care, not hospice; per diemMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S8030*Scleral application of tantalum ring(s) for localization of lesions for proton beam therapyMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S8037*Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (mrcp)Master Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S8092*Electron beam computed tomography (also known as ultrafast ct, cine ct)Master Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S9122Home health aide or certified nurse assistant, providing care in the home; per hourMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 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)Master Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
S9124Nursing care, in the home; by licensed practical nurse, per hourMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
T1000Private duty / independent nursing service(s) - licensed, up to 15 minutesMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
T1005Respite care services, up to 15 minutesMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy
T2044Hospice inpatient respite care; per diemMaster Precertification List For Health Care Providers, Pg 101 Original policy

Removed codes

Cigna codes removed from the master precertification list

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