Premera Blue Cross of Washington prior authorization 37274
Premera Blue Cross of Washington prior authorization for 37274: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral and popliteal vascular territory, with transluminal atherectomy, 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 the atherectomy and angioplasty, when performed, within the same artery, unilateral; complex lesion, each additional vessel (List separately in addition to primary code) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.
- Code
- 37274
- Description
- Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral and popliteal vascular territory, with transluminal atherectomy, 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 the atherectomy and angioplasty, when performed, within the same artery, unilateral; complex lesion, each additional vessel (List separately in addition to primary code) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.
- Source
- Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 318 Original policy