0378T CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 0378T

4 of 4 payer prior-auth lists that name 0378T require prior authorization or set conditions: HealthSpring, Oxford Health Plans, Rocky Mountain Health Plans, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
HealthSpringMedicare AdvantageAllprior auth requiredAug 1, 20262026 Q4 Prior Authorization List
Oxford Health PlansOxford Health PlansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Oxford Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Medicare Advantage D-SNPCOprior auth requiredFeb 1, 2025Rocky Mountain Health Plans Medicare Advantage Dual-Special Needs Plans – prior authorization Effective February 1, 2025
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare West commercial plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare West commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026

Payer coverage policies that name 0378T

0378T appears in 4 coverage policies from Aetna, Anthem, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Regence.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaAge-Related Macular Degeneration (0765)not coveredJan 14, 2026payer document
AnthemElectronic Home Visual Field Monitoring (MED.00131)unproven / investigationalNov 6, 2025payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Category III Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes
CPT Codes 0054T, 0055T, 0071T, 0072T, 0075T, 0076T, 0095T, 0098T, 0100T, 0101T,
listed, no stanceJan 1, 2027payer document
RegenceNew and Emerging Medical Technologies and Procedures (Medicine 149)
time or referred | (NIDEK©)
listed, no stanceJun 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Aug 1, 2026: PA added, HealthSpring
  • Mar 1, 2025: PA removed, Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • Mar 1, 2025: PA removed, Rocky Mountain Health Plans

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in IN.

  • ND: $0.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WY: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Children's Hospitals), effective Apr 1, 2026

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.