Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia policy

CG-MED-53 Cervical Cancer Screening Using Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing

CG-MED-53 Cervical Cancer Screening Using Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing is a public Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia policy (policy CG-MED-53). It lists 31 CPT or HCPCS codes, 27 of them on the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia prior authorization list. Not a coverage decision; the payer's own document governs.

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Payer
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia
Policy number
CG-MED-53
Line of business
Commercial
Source
www.anthem.com

Codes in this policy

The CPT and HCPCS codes the policy names. A policy can name a code it excludes. Prior authorization status is from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia prior authorization list.

CodePrior authorizationDescription on the prior authorization listOther Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia policies
0502UNot listedPolicies naming 0502U
87623On the listInfectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Human Papillomavirus (HPV), low- risk types (eg, 6, 11, 42, 43, 44)Policies naming 87623
87624On the listHuman Papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types (eg, 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 68), pooled resultPolicies naming 87624
87625On the listInfectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Human Papillomavirus (HPV), types 16 and 18 only, includes type 45, if performedPolicies naming 87625
87626Not listedPolicies naming 87626
88141On the listCytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), requiring interpretation by physicianPolicies naming 88141
88142On the listCytopathology, Cervical/Vaginal, Preservative Fluid, Auto Thin Layer Prep; Manual ScreenPolicies naming 88142
88143On the listCytopathology, Cervical/Vaginal, Preservative Fluid, Auto Thin Layer Prep; Manual Screen/RescreenPolicies naming 88143
88147On the listCytopathology, Cervical/Vaginal; Automated ScreenPolicies naming 88147
88148On the listCytopathology, Cervical/Vaginal; Automated Screen, Manual RescreenPolicies naming 88148
88150On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal; Manual ScreenPolicies naming 88150
88152On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal; Manual Screen, Computer RescreenPolicies naming 88152
88153On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal; Manual Screen/RescreenPolicies naming 88153
88164On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal, Bethesda; Manual ScreenPolicies naming 88164
88165On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal, Bethesda; W/Manual Screen & RescreenPolicies naming 88165
88166On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal, Bethesda; W/Manual Screen & Computer RescreenPolicies naming 88166
88167On the listCytopathology, Slides, Cervical/Vaginal, Bethesda; Manual Screen, Computer Rescreen, Cell SelectionPolicies naming 88167
88174On the listCytopathology, Cervical/Vaginal, Auto Thin Layer Prep; Auto Screen, W/Phys InterpPolicies naming 88174
88175On the listCytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparaPolicies naming 88175
G0123On the listScreen Cerv/Vag Thin LayerPolicies naming G0123
G0124On the listScreen C/V Thin Layer By MdPolicies naming G0124
G0141On the listScr C/V Cyto,Autosys And MdPolicies naming G0141
G0143On the listScr C/V Cyto,Thinlayer,RescrPolicies naming G0143
G0144On the listScr C/V Cyto,Thinlayer,RescrPolicies naming G0144
G0145On the listScr C/V Cyto,Thinlayer,RescrPolicies naming G0145
G0147On the listScr C/V Cyto, Automated SysPolicies naming G0147
G0148On the listScr C/V Cyto, Autosys, RescrPolicies naming G0148
G0476Not listedPolicies naming G0476
P3000On the listScreen Pap By Tech W Md SupvPolicies naming P3000
P3001On the listScreening Pap Smear By PhysPolicies naming P3001
Q0091Not listedPolicies naming Q0091

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