Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia policy

CG-MED-78 Anesthesia Services for Interventional Pain Management Procedures

CG-MED-78 Anesthesia Services for Interventional Pain Management Procedures is a public Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia policy (policy CG-MED-78). It lists 8 CPT or HCPCS codes, 8 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-78
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
01937On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on the spine or spinal cord; cervical or thoracicPolicies naming 01937
01938On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on the spine or spinal cord; lumbar or sacralPolicies naming 01938
01939On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided destruction procedures by neurolytic agent on the spine or spinal cord; cervical or thoracicPolicies naming 01939
01940On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided destruction procedures by neurolytic agent on the spine or spinal cord; lumbar or sacralPolicies naming 01940
01941On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided neuromodulation or intravertebral procedures (eg, kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty) on the spine or spinal cord; cervical or thoracicPolicies naming 01941
01942On the listAnesthesia for percutaneous image-guided neuromodulation or intravertebral procedures (eg, kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty) on the spine or spinal cord; lumbar or sacralPolicies naming 01942
01991On the listAnesthesia for diagnostic or therapeutic nerve blocks and injections (when block or injection is performed by a different physician or other qualified health care professionalPolicies naming 01991
01992On the listAnesthesia for diagnostic or therapeutic nerve blocks and injections (when block or injection is performed by a different physician or other qualified health care professionalPolicies naming 01992

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