40810 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 40810

3 of 3 payer prior-auth lists that name 40810 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), Neighborhood Health Partnership, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Federal Employee Program (FEP)AZprior auth under conditionsFEP Blue Focus onlySep 1, 2026Federal Employee Program (FEP) Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026)
Neighborhood Health PartnershipNeighborhood Health PartnershipFLprior auth under conditionssite of care: outpatient hospital; not in AK, IL, GU, MA, PR, RI, TX, UT, VI, WISep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Neighborhood Health Partnership Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Complete (Individual & Family plans)Allprior auth under conditionssite of care: outpatient hospitalSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Complete Effective September 1, 2026

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Oct 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Oct 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Oct 1, 2026: PA removed, Oxford Health Plans
  • Oct 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Aug 1, 2026: conditions changed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jul 1, 2026: conditions changed, Neighborhood Health Partnership
  • Jul 1, 2026: conditions changed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jul 1, 2026: conditions changed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Jul 1, 2026: conditions changed, UnitedHealthcare
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $91.10 (asc), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $114.61 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $89.36 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $81.91 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $95.04 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $225.00 (asc, facility), effective Aug 1, 1982
  • KY: $162.52 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $167.84 (professional), effective Jul 1, 2025
  • MA: $137.73 (asc), effective May 1, 2026
  • MS: $127.31 (comprehensive, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • ND: $160.75 (physician, facility), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $38.11 (physician, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $60.29 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $76.45 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $99.87 (physician, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $137.59 (ambulatory_surgical_center_asc_hospital_based_ambulatory_sur, Ambulatory Surgical Center (Asc) / Hospital - Based Ambulatory Surgical Center (Hasc)), effective Jun 1, 2023
  • VA: $99.54 (medical, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $2574.33 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $69.37 (physician, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $1466.22 (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.