Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policy

CG-SURG-12 Penile Prosthesis Implantation

CG-SURG-12 Penile Prosthesis Implantation is a public Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policy (policy CG-SURG-12). It lists 10 CPT or HCPCS codes, 10 of them on the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California prior authorization list. Not a coverage decision; the payer's own document governs.

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Payer
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
Policy number
CG-SURG-12
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 Blue Shield of California prior authorization list.

CodePrior authorizationDescription on the prior authorization listOther Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policies
54400On the listInsertion of penile prosthesis; non-inflatable (semi-rigid)Policies naming 54400
54401On the listInsertion of penile prosthesis; inflatable (self-contained)Policies naming 54401
54405On the listInsertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoirPolicies naming 54405
54410On the listRemoval & Replacement, Multi-Component Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Same SessionPolicies naming 54410
54411On the listRemoval & Replacement, Multi-Component Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Infected, W/ Irrig & DebridePolicies naming 54411
54416On the listRemoval & Replacement, Non-Inflatable (Semi- Rigid)/Inflatable (Self-Contained) Penile ProsthesisPolicies naming 54416
54417On the listRemoval & Replace, Non-Inflatable/Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Infect, W/Irrig & DebridePolicies naming 54417
C1813On the listProsthesis, penile, inflatablePolicies naming C1813
C2622On the listProsthesis, penile, non-inflatablePolicies naming C2622
L8699On the listProsthetic implant, not otherwise specified [when specified as hybrid cochlear device, including all internal and external components] or [when describing replacement components of an auditory brain stem implant] or [when specified as a hyaluronic acid gel agent such as Juvederm or Restylane] or [when describing a prefabricated, custom-fitted auricular implant] or [when describing a custom-fabricated auricular implant] or [when specified as testicular or penile prosthesis]Policies naming L8699

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