Premera Blue Cross of Washington prior authorization 37261
Premera Blue Cross of Washington prior authorization for 37261: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac vascular territory, with transluminal stent placement, including transluminal angioplasty when performed, including all maneuvers necessary for accessing and selectively catheterizing the artery and crossing the lesion, including all imaging guidance and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform stent placement and angioplasty, when performed, within the same artery, unilateral; complex lesion, each addition vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.
- Code
- 37261
- Description
- Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac vascular territory, with transluminal stent placement, including transluminal angioplasty when performed, including all maneuvers necessary for accessing and selectively catheterizing the artery and crossing the lesion, including all imaging guidance and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform stent placement and angioplasty, when performed, within the same artery, unilateral; complex lesion, each addition vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.
- Source
- Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 312 Original policy