Premera Blue Cross of Washington prior authorization, page 45

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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
Q5168Injection, ranibizumab-leyk (Nufymco), biosimilar, 0.1 mg These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 810 Original policy
Q5169Injection, pegfilgrastim-unne (Armlupeg), biosimilar, 0.5 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q5170Injection, aflibercept-boav (Eydenzelt), biosimilar, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q5171Injection, denosumab-mobz (Boncresa), biosimilar, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q5172Injection, filgrastim-laha (Filkri), biosimilar, 1 microgramClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q5173Injection, denosumab-adet (Ponlimsi), biosimilar, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q9996Injection, ustekinumab-ttwe (Pyzchiva), subcutaneous, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q9997Injection, ustekinumab-ttwe (Pyzchiva), intravenous, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q9998Injection, ustekinumab-aekn (Selarsdi), 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
Q9999Injection, ustekinumab-aauz (Otulfi), biosimilar, 1 mgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
S0128Injection, follitropin beta, 75 IUClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
S0132Injection, ganirelix acetate, 250 mcgClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
S0145Injection, pegylated interferon alfa-2a, 180 mcg per ml These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 811 Original policy
S1034Artificial pancreas device system (e.g., low glucose suspend [LGS] feature) including continuous glucose monitorClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S1035Sensor; invasive (e.g., subcutaneous), disposable, for use with artificial pancreas device systemClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S1036Transmitter; external, for use with artificial pancreas device systemClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S1037Receiver (monitor); external, for use with artificial pancreas device systemClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S1040Cranial remolding orthotic, pediatric, rigid, with soft interface material, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment(s)Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2053Transplantation of small intestine and liver allograftsClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2054Transplantation of multivisceral organsClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2060Lobar lung transplantationClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2065Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantationClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2080Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 813 Original policy
S2095Transcatheter occlusion or embolization for tumor destruction, percutaneous, any method, using yttrium-90 microspheresClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 Original policy
S2102Islet cell tissue transplant from pancreas; allogeneicClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 Original policy
S2107Adoptive immunotherapy i.e. development of specific antitumor reactivity (e.g., tumor- infiltrating lymphocyte therapy) per course of treatmentClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 Original policy
S2112Arthroscopy, knee, surgical for harvesting of cartilage (chondrocyte cells)Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 Original policy
S2142Cord blood-derived stem-cell transplantation, allogeneicClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 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 These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 814 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-upClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 815 Original policy
S2235implantation of auditory brain stem implantClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 815 Original policy
S2340Chemodenervation of abductor muscle(s) of vocal cordClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 815 Original policy
S2341Chemodenervation of adductor muscle(s) of vocal cordClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 815 Original policy
S3800Genetic testing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 815 Original policy
S3840DNA analysis for germline mutations of the RET proto-oncogene for susceptibility to multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 816 Original policy
S3841Genetic testing for retinoblastomaClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 816 Original policy
S3842Genetic testing for von Hippel-Lindeau diseaseClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 816 Original policy
S3844DNA analysis of the connection 26 gene (GJB2) for susceptibility to congenital, profound deafness DNA analysis deafnessClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 816 Original policy
S3845Genetic testing for alpha-thalassemia These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 816 Original policy
S3846Genetic testing for hemoglobin E beta- thalassemiaClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 817 Original policy
S3849Genetic testing for Niemann-Pick diseaseClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 817 Original policy
S3850Genetic testing for sickle cell anemiaClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 817 Original policy
S3852DNA analysis for APOE essilon 4 allele for susceptibility to Alzheimer's diseaseClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 817 Original policy
S3853Genetic testing for myotonic muscular dystrophy These criteria do not imply or guarantee approval.Clinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 817 Original policy
S3854Gene expression profiling panel for use in the management of breast cancer treatmentClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 818 Original policy
S3861Genetic testing, sodium channel, voltage- gated, type V, alpha subunit (SCN5A) and variants for suspected Brugada SyndromeClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 818 Original policy
S3865Comprehensive gene sequence analysis for hypertrophic cardiomyopathyClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 818 Original policy
S3866Genetic analysis for a specific gene mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in an individual with a known HCM mutation in the familyClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 818 Original policy
S3870Comparative genomic hybrization (CGH) microarray testing for developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder and/or mental retardationClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 818 Original policy
S8030Scleral application of tantalum ring(s) for localization of lesions for proton beam therapyClinical Review by Code List PBCWA, Pg 821 Original policy

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