Prior authorization update for commercial business

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is committed to reducing cost while improving health outcomes. To that end, effective January 1, 2021, we will require prior authorization for some additional services for our commercial business.   

The following codes have been added to require prior authorization with dates of service on or after January 1, 2021:

33477	SURG.00121
34705	CG-SURG-86
34841	CG-SURG-86
34842	CG-SURG-86
34843	CG-SURG-86
34844	CG-SURG-86
34845	CG-SURG-86
34846	CG-SURG-86
34847	CG-SURG-86
34848	CG-SURG-86
36465	SURG.00037
36466	SURG.00037
53447	SURG.00010
E0466	CG-DME-47
G0277	CG-MED-73

688-1020-PN-GA