UnitedHealthcare prior authorization, page 15

Requirements

Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Community Plan, and Exchange each need their own source. This page does not use one requirement sentence for all four. The long descriptor is blank because no AMA-licensed CPT file was available to copy.

Commercial

Prior authorization codes

Prior authorization codes
CodeDescriptionSource
S4030InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
S4031InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
S4035InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
S4037InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
52402InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
54500InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
54505InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
55550InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
58140InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
58145InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
58146InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
58545InfertilityPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 13 Original policy
89398Infertility (cont.)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0256Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0257Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0896Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1437Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1439Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0517Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J2182Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J2356Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J2357Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J2786Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0223Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1299Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1302Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1303Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1307Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J9376Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
Q5151Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
Q5152Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0587Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1306Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0174Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0175Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0222Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0225Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1301Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1304Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1426Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1427Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1428Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J1429Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J2326Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J3032Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J9256Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J9332Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J9333Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J9334Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy
J0775Injectable medicationsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 14 Original policy

UnitedHealthcare commercial advance notification and prior authorization requirements

Medicare Advantage

No reviewed Medicare Advantage code row is on this page. Medicare Advantage does not inherit the commercial row above.

Community Plan

No reviewed Community Plan code row is on this page. Community Plan does not inherit the commercial row above.

Exchange

No reviewed Exchange code row is on this page. Exchange does not inherit the commercial row above.

Forms

UnitedHealthcare prior authorization and advance notification plan requirements

Updates

Commercial removal supplement
CodeLong descriptorCode systemPlan scopeOutcomeSource
0006MCPTCommercial plans covered by the October removal supplementRemovedNo under this removal notice, effective October 1, 2026Removal does not establish coverage or code billability; check member-specific exceptions.p. 1, Global CPT codes; introduction establishes removal of PA.

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Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute billing, coding, or reimbursement advice. Nothing on this page should be relied upon as a substitute for clinician assessment, professional billing guidance, or as a definitive statement of any payor's billing requirements or policies.

Payor agreements, fee schedules, and billing policies vary and are subject to change. Before submitting any claims related to maternity care services, including claims affected by the 2027 CPT code revisions, please consult the applicable payor agreements, coverage policies, and billing guidelines to confirm current requirements for their specific payor contracts.

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