Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policy

SURG.00056 Transanal Radiofrequency Treatment of Fecal Incontinence

SURG.00056 Transanal Radiofrequency Treatment of Fecal Incontinence is a public Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policy (policy SURG.00056). It lists 1 CPT or HCPCS code, 1 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
SURG.00056
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
46999On the listUnlisted procedure, anus [when specified as perianal injection of autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells, e.g., for fistulizing Crohn’s disease] or [when specified as delivery of thermal energy to the muscle of the anal canal (e.g., for fecal incontinence)] or [when specified as anal sphincteroplasty for incontinence with implantation of an artificial sphincter]Policies naming 46999

All Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California policies · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California prior authorization CPT list

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