36904 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 36904

Payer coverage policies that name 36904

36904 appears in 7 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
AetnaNegative Pressure Wound Therapy (0334)listed, no stance (range 33016-37799)Jun 8, 2026payer document
AetnaNitric Oxide, Inhalational (INO) (0518)not covered (range 33016-37790)Jul 2, 2026payer document
AetnaStereolithographic Models and Implants (0613)listed, no stance (range 33010-37790)Sep 3, 2026payer document
AetnaThrombectomy Systems (0568)covered if criteria are met (range 36904-36906)Sep 18, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $2843.41 (asc), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $353.87 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $249.38 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $251.26 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $275.63 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $1939.20 (asc, facility), effective Jan 1, 2017
  • KY: $3535.00 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $233.58 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2017
  • MA: $2443.95 (asc), effective May 1, 2026
  • MS: $2812.66 (comprehensive, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • ND: $2083.89 (physician, facility), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $296.40 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $191.34 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $278.83 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $3225.05 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • TX: $2362.78 (ambulatory_surgical_center_asc_hospital_based_ambulatory_sur, Ambulatory Surgical Center (Asc) / Hospital - Based Ambulatory Surgical Center (Hasc)), effective Jun 1, 2023
  • VA: $277.78 (medical, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $4419.28 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $366.60 (asc), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $2517.02 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Ambulatory Surgical Centers), 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.