33676 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 33676

20 of 21 payer prior-auth lists that name 33676 require prior authorization or set conditions: Molina Complete Care (Virginia), Molina Healthcare of California, Molina Healthcare of Idaho, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Molina Healthcare of Iowa, Molina Healthcare of Michigan, Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Molina Healthcare of Ohio, Molina Healthcare of Utah, Neighborhood Health Partnership, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky), Surest, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Molina Complete Care (Virginia)MedicaidVAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2025Virginia Medicaid PA Code Matrix and Virginia code/benefit exceptions, effective Q2 2025
Molina Healthcare of CaliforniaMedicaidCAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2026Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q2 2026
Molina Healthcare of IdahoMedicaidIDprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Idaho Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Idaho code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025
Molina Healthcare of IllinoisMedicaidILprior auth requiredApr 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Illinois Codification Grid Q3 2026
Molina Healthcare of IowaMedicaidIAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2023IA Prior Authorization Matrix, effective Q3 2023
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicare AdvantageMIprior auth requiredadults via EvolentJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicaidMIprior auth requiredadults via EvolentJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
Molina Healthcare of MississippiMedicaidMSprior auth requiredadults via EvolentJan 1, 2025Mississippi Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and exceptions, effective Q1 2025
Molina Healthcare of NevadaMedicaidNVprior auth requiredadults via NCHOct 1, 2022Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective Q4 2022
Molina Healthcare of New MexicoMedicaidNMprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026New Mexico Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective July 1, 2026
Molina Healthcare of OhioMedicaid and MyCare Ohio (MMP) MedicaidOHprior auth under conditionsno PA under 18Oct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of OhioExchangeOHprior auth under conditionsno PA under 18Oct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of UtahMedicaidUTprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Utah Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Utah code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025
Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)MedicaidKYprior auth requiredadults via EvolentJul 1, 2026Kentucky Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Kentucky PA Code Exceptions, effective Q3 2026
Neighborhood Health PartnershipNeighborhood Health PartnershipFLprior auth under conditionsonly with dx I27.83, Q20.0, Q20.1, Q20.2, Q20.3, Q20.4Sep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Neighborhood Health Partnership Effective September 1, 2026
SurestSurest health plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Surest Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare CommercialAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Complete (Individual & Family plans)Allprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Complete Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of KentuckyKYprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky Effective July 1, 2026

Payer coverage policies that name 33676

33676 appears in 12 coverage policies from Aetna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaAnesthetic and Antiemetic Infusion Pumps (0607)listed, no stance (range 33016-37799)Sep 9, 2026payer document
AetnaBupivacaine Liposome (Exparel) (0941)listed, no stance (range 33010-37799)Jul 30, 2026payer document
AetnaCardiovascular Ultrafiltration (0741)listed, no stance (range 33010-37790)Oct 30, 2025payer document
AetnaCryoanalgesia and Therapeutic Cold (0297)listed, no stance (range 33016-33999)Apr 14, 2026payer document
AetnaFunctional Electrical Stimulation and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (0677)listed, no stance (range 33016-33999)Sep 10, 2026payer document
AetnaInpatient Admission Prior to Surgery (Preop Days) (0255)listed, no stance (range 33016-33980)May 13, 2026payer document
AetnaIntravenous Iron Therapy (0575)listed, no stance (range 33016-33999)Jul 1, 2026payer document
AetnaNegative Pressure Wound Therapy (0334)listed, no stance (range 33016-37799)Jun 8, 2026payer document
AetnaNerve Blocks (0863)listed, no stance (range 33016-33999)Jul 23, 2026payer document
AetnaNitric Oxide, Inhalational (INO) (0518)not covered (range 33016-37790)Jul 2, 2026payer document
AetnaProcalcitonin (PCT) (0771)listed, no stance (range 33016-33997)Nov 13, 2025payer document
AetnaStereolithographic Models and Implants (0613)listed, no stance (range 33010-37790)Sep 3, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jan 1, 2026: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Oct 1, 2025: conditions changed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jan 1, 2025: PA removed, Oxford Health Plans
  • Jan 1, 2025: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jan 1, 2025: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jan 1, 2024: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Michigan

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $2022.63 (physician, AHCCCS PT 08, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • CO: $1593.15 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $1464.07 (physician, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $2025.17 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $1483.26 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $808.51 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Aug 1, 2024
  • KY: $1660.70 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $1688.75 (professional), effective Feb 1, 2013
  • MA: $1443.32 (physician_surgery), effective May 1, 2024
  • MS: $1575.72 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $1913.51 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $673.21 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $1068.81 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $1332.34 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2007
  • OK: $1661.56 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $221.76 (nurse_practitioner_clinical_nurse_specialist, Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist, facility), effective Sep 1, 2026
  • VA: $1630.79 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $1077.42 (physician, facility), effective Jul 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.