47144 prior authorization | Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New Hampshire
47144, Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; with trisegment split of whole liver graft into 2 partial liver grafts (ie, left lateral segment [segments II and III] and right trisegment [segments I and IV through VIII]), is on the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New Hampshire prior authorization list. Not a coverage or referral decision.
- Code
- 47144
- Description
- Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; with trisegment split of whole liver graft into 2 partial liver grafts (ie, left lateral segment [segments II and III] and right trisegment [segments I and IV through VIII])
- Source
- New Hampshire Precertification List, Pg 120 Original policy
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New Hampshire prior authorization