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J3420
Vitamin b12 inj per 1000 mcg
HCPCS
Examples of CPT codes: 99213 billed for an established office visit 27250 billed for treatment of hip dislocation 49540 billed for repair of a lumbar hernia 71045 billed for chest x-ray 90653 billed for flu injection |HCPCS Level II (Health Care Procedural Coding System, Level II)||HCPCS Level IIโ€™s 7,000-plus alphanume...
71045
XR CHEST 1 VIEW
HCPCS
Examples of CPT codes: 99213 billed for an established office visit 27250 billed for treatment of hip dislocation 49540 billed for repair of a lumbar hernia 71045 billed for chest x-ray 90653 billed for flu injection |HCPCS Level II (Health Care Procedural Coding System, Level II)||HCPCS Level IIโ€™s 7,000-plus alphanume...
27250
TREAT HIP DISLOCATION
HCPCS
Examples of CPT codes: 99213 billed for an established office visit 27250 billed for treatment of hip dislocation 49540 billed for repair of a lumbar hernia 71045 billed for chest x-ray 90653 billed for flu injection |HCPCS Level II (Health Care Procedural Coding System, Level II)||HCPCS Level IIโ€™s 7,000-plus alphanume...
J3420
Vitamin b12 inj per 1000 mcg
HCPCS
On the insurance claim forms, HCPCS codes have to be registered. Example of HCPCS for a drug injection: Patient receives an injection of B12 โ€“ J3420 |CDTยฎ (Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature)| The American Dental Association (ADA) owns and maintains CDT ยฎ codes. The five-character codes start with the letter D ...
0777-3105-02
FLUOXETINE HCL 20 MG PO CAP
NDC
An example could be removal of the ear wax (cerumen) was performed on both ears. The code is for unilateral so the modifier 50 would be added to the procedure code to allow the insurance know it was performed on both ears. Example of modifier used on a procedure: Removal of impacted cerumen by lavage โ€“ 69209-50 |NDC (N...
0777-3105-02
FLUOXETINE HCL 20 MG PO CAP
NDC
The code is for unilateral so the modifier 50 would be added to the procedure code to allow the insurance know it was performed on both ears. Example of modifier used on a procedure: Removal of impacted cerumen by lavage โ€“ 69209-50 |NDC (National Drug Codes)|| To track and report all packages of drugs, the Federal Drug...
0777-3105-02
FLUOXETINE HCL 20 MG PO CAP
NDC
Example of modifier used on a procedure: Removal of impacted cerumen by lavage โ€“ 69209-50 |NDC (National Drug Codes)|| To track and report all packages of drugs, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) code set is used. | The smart codes of 10-13 alphanumeric characters allow suppliers, suppliers, and federal agencies to...
E0485
Oral device/appliance prefab
HCPCS
To qualify for coverage, the OAT service provided must be reasonable and medically necessary and in compliance with all Medicare coverage, coding, and billing requirements. Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular adv...
E0486
Oral device/appliance cusfab
HCPCS
To qualify for coverage, the OAT service provided must be reasonable and medically necessary and in compliance with all Medicare coverage, coding, and billing requirements. Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular adv...
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE
HCPCS
To qualify for coverage, the OAT service provided must be reasonable and medically necessary and in compliance with all Medicare coverage, coding, and billing requirements. Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular adv...
E0485
Oral device/appliance prefab
HCPCS
Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustmen...
E0486
Oral device/appliance cusfab
HCPCS
Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustmen...
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE
HCPCS
Codes that are used to report OAT include the following. HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustmen...
E0485
Oral device/appliance prefab
HCPCS
HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is...
E0486
Oral device/appliance cusfab
HCPCS
HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is...
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE
HCPCS
HCPCS codes and modifiers Code E0486 may only be used for custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices. - E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is...
E0485
Oral device/appliance prefab
HCPCS
- E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is the only reimbursable code for oral appliance therapy for OSA. Other HCPCS codes โ€“ A9270, E0485, and E1399 ...
E0486
Oral device/appliance cusfab
HCPCS
- E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is the only reimbursable code for oral appliance therapy for OSA. Other HCPCS codes โ€“ A9270, E0485, and E1399 ...
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE
HCPCS
- E0486 โ€“ Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment In terms of Medicare reimbursement, HCPCS code E0486 is the only reimbursable code for oral appliance therapy for OSA. Other HCPCS codes โ€“ A9270, E0485, and E1399 ...
E0485
Oral device/appliance prefab
HCPCS
Other HCPCS codes โ€“ A9270, E0485, and E1399 are not payable codes, but rather only billable codes. HCPCS modifiers for oral appliance therapy may include: - KX: Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met - EY: No physician order, or other licensed health care provider order, for this item or service - G...
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE
HCPCS
Other HCPCS codes โ€“ A9270, E0485, and E1399 are not payable codes, but rather only billable codes. HCPCS modifiers for oral appliance therapy may include: - KX: Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met - EY: No physician order, or other licensed health care provider order, for this item or service - G...
76536
US THYROID
HCPCS
It signifies the professional component and can be billed only by a physician, a nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Face-to-face visits with the patient can be reported using the appropriate evaluation and management code. The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS c...
76942
US GUID NEEDLE PLCMNTPORTABLE
HCPCS
Face-to-face visits with the patient can be reported using the appropriate evaluation and management code. The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound E...
76536
US THYROID
HCPCS
Face-to-face visits with the patient can be reported using the appropriate evaluation and management code. The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound E...
60100
PR BIOPSY THYROID PERCUTANEOUS CORE NEEDLE
HCPCS
The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists a...
76942
US GUID NEEDLE PLCMNTPORTABLE
HCPCS
The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists a...
10022
Fna w/image
HCPCS
The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists a...
76536
US THYROID
HCPCS
The device component for CGM is reported using HCPCS codes. Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists a...
60100
PR BIOPSY THYROID PERCUTANEOUS CORE NEEDLE
HCPCS
Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists are coded in the following manner: - CPT 76536 โ€“ ultrasound, ...
76942
US GUID NEEDLE PLCMNTPORTABLE
HCPCS
Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists are coded in the following manner: - CPT 76536 โ€“ ultrasound, ...
10022
Fna w/image
HCPCS
Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists are coded in the following manner: - CPT 76536 โ€“ ultrasound, ...
76536
US THYROID
HCPCS
Specifically assigned HCPCS codes help to establish credibility for the medical technology used and thereby reduce claim denials. Coding for Ultrasound Evaluation Diagnostic ultrasound and associated ultrasound guided procedures performed by endocrinologists are coded in the following manner: - CPT 76536 โ€“ ultrasound, ...
1749
Other and unspecified robotic assisted procedure
ICD
- Lamellar ichthyosis Ichthyosis lamellaris Classification and external resources ICD-10 Q80.2 OMIM 242300 DiseasesDB 30052 eMedicine derm/190 MeSH D017490 Lamellar ichthyosis, also known as ichthyosis lammellaris and nonbullous congenital ichthyosis, is a rare inherited skin disorder, affecting around 1 in 600,000 peo...
1749
Other and unspecified robotic assisted procedure
ICD
- Lamellar ichthyosis Ichthyosis lamellaris Classification and external resources ICD-10 Q80.2 OMIM 242300 DiseasesDB 30052 eMedicine derm/190 MeSH D017490 Lamellar ichthyosis, also known as ichthyosis lammellaris and nonbullous congenital ichthyosis, is a rare inherited skin disorder, affecting around 1 in 600,000 peo...
S8035
MAGNETIC SOURCE IMAGING
HCPCS
HCPCS code S8035 was previously added to codes table. FEP verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Deleted outdated references from the Sources section. 04/20/2011: Policy reviewed; no changes. 11/30/2012: Policy statement revised to state that magnetoencephalography/magnetic source imaging as part of the preop...
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0362
Each add sequential infusion
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0357
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE SINGLE/INIT SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0356
HORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
In order for equipment, devices, drugs or supplies [i.e, technologies], to be considered not investigative, the technology must have final approval from the appropriate governmental bodies, and scientific evidence must permit conclusions concerning the effect of the technology on health outcomes, and the technology mus...
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0362
Each add sequential infusion
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0357
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE SINGLE/INIT SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0356
HORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. 3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01...
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0362
Each add sequential infusion
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0357
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE SINGLE/INIT SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0356
HORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.20 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 7/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC, โ€œH...
86826
Hla x-match noncytotoxc addl
HCPCS
Policy statement updated to include medically necessary indications for allogeneic SCT and/or autologous SCT and medically necessary indications for reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic SCT. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covere...
G0267
Bone marrow or psc harvest
CPT
Policy statement updated to include medically necessary indications for allogeneic SCT and/or autologous SCT and medically necessary indications for reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic SCT. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covere...
G0265
Cryopresevation Freeze+stora
CPT
Policy statement updated to include medically necessary indications for allogeneic SCT and/or autologous SCT and medically necessary indications for reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic SCT. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covere...
G0266
Thawing + expansion froz cel
CPT
Policy statement updated to include medically necessary indications for allogeneic SCT and/or autologous SCT and medically necessary indications for reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic SCT. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covere...
86825
X-MATCHAHG
HCPCS
Policy statement updated to include medically necessary indications for allogeneic SCT and/or autologous SCT and medically necessary indications for reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic SCT. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covere...
86826
Hla x-match noncytotoxc addl
HCPCS
FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classif...
G0267
Bone marrow or psc harvest
CPT
FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classif...
G0265
Cryopresevation Freeze+stora
CPT
FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classif...
G0266
Thawing + expansion froz cel
CPT
FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classif...
86825
X-MATCHAHG
HCPCS
FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classif...
86826
Hla x-match noncytotoxc addl
HCPCS
Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classification, prevalence, and treatment approaches. Policy statement revised to brea...
G0267
Bone marrow or psc harvest
CPT
Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classification, prevalence, and treatment approaches. Policy statement revised to brea...
G0265
Cryopresevation Freeze+stora
CPT
Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classification, prevalence, and treatment approaches. Policy statement revised to brea...
G0266
Thawing + expansion froz cel
CPT
Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classification, prevalence, and treatment approaches. Policy statement revised to brea...
86825
X-MATCHAHG
HCPCS
Added new CPT Codes 86825 and 86826 to Covered Codes Table. HCPCS Codes G0265, G0266 and G0267 were removed from covered table due to these codes were deleted as of 12-31-2007. 04/20/2011: Policy description updated regarding disease classification, prevalence, and treatment approaches. Policy statement revised to brea...
38241
Transplt autol hct/donor
HCPCS
In first medically necessary statement for patients with mature T-cell or NK-cell (peripheral T-cell) neoplasms, "high-risk peripheral T-cell lymphoma" changed to "high-risk subtypes." Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neopla...
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
In first medically necessary statement for patients with mature T-cell or NK-cell (peripheral T-cell) neoplasms, "high-risk peripheral T-cell lymphoma" changed to "high-risk subtypes." Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neopla...
38240
Transplt allo hct/donor
HCPCS
In first medically necessary statement for patients with mature T-cell or NK-cell (peripheral T-cell) neoplasms, "high-risk peripheral T-cell lymphoma" changed to "high-risk subtypes." Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neopla...
96445
Chemotherapy, intracavitary
HCPCS
In first medically necessary statement for patients with mature T-cell or NK-cell (peripheral T-cell) neoplasms, "high-risk peripheral T-cell lymphoma" changed to "high-risk subtypes." Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neopla...
96446
PR CHEMOTX ADMN PERTL CAVITY IMPLANTED PORT/CATH
HCPCS
In first medically necessary statement for patients with mature T-cell or NK-cell (peripheral T-cell) neoplasms, "high-risk peripheral T-cell lymphoma" changed to "high-risk subtypes." Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neopla...
38241
Transplt autol hct/donor
HCPCS
Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neoplasms. 08/27/2015: Code Reference section updated to add ICD-10 codes, updated the code descriptions for 38240 and 38241; removed deleted HCPCS code G0363, and removed deleted code CPT 96...
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neoplasms. 08/27/2015: Code Reference section updated to add ICD-10 codes, updated the code descriptions for 38240 and 38241; removed deleted HCPCS code G0363, and removed deleted code CPT 96...
38240
Transplt allo hct/donor
HCPCS
Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neoplasms. 08/27/2015: Code Reference section updated to add ICD-10 codes, updated the code descriptions for 38240 and 38241; removed deleted HCPCS code G0363, and removed deleted code CPT 96...
96445
Chemotherapy, intracavitary
HCPCS
Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neoplasms. 08/27/2015: Code Reference section updated to add ICD-10 codes, updated the code descriptions for 38240 and 38241; removed deleted HCPCS code G0363, and removed deleted code CPT 96...
96446
PR CHEMOTX ADMN PERTL CAVITY IMPLANTED PORT/CATH
HCPCS
Policy guidelines updated to add information regarding salvage therapy and high-risk (aggressive) T-cell and natural killer cell neoplasms. 08/27/2015: Code Reference section updated to add ICD-10 codes, updated the code descriptions for 38240 and 38241; removed deleted HCPCS code G0363, and removed deleted code CPT 96...
15878
Suction lipectomy upr extrem
HCPCS
changed from investigational to medically necessary as follows: "Treatment of severe primary axillary hyperhidrosis with botulinum toxin is considered medically necessary after failed treatment using topical agents. "; "The treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis is considered cosmetic and therefore not eligible for covera...