UnitedHealthcare prior authorization, page 21

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
L2038OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L2330OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3253OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3766OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3900OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3901OrthoticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3904Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3961Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3971Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3975Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3976Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
L3977Out-of-networkPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62320Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62322Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62324Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62325Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62326Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62327Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62350Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62351Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62360Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
62361Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64451Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64484Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64520Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64620Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64640Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
E0782Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
E0783Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
E0786Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64491Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64492Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64494Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
64495Pain management and injectionPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 18 Original policy
26340Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33289Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33361Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33362Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33363Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33364Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33365Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33366Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33369Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
33477Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
36514Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
64722Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
A9274Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
C2624Potentially unproven services (including experimental/ investigational and/or linked services)Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 19 Original policy
L5331ProstheticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 20 Original policy
L5657ProstheticsPrior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans, Pg 20 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

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