43122 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 43122

1 of 1 payer prior-auth lists that name 43122 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Community MMAI (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative)ILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Procedure Code List, Effective 1/1/2025

Payer coverage policies that name 43122

43122 appears in 5 coverage policies from Aetna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaBarrett's Esophagus (0728)covered if criteria are metNov 25, 2025payer document
AetnaBotulinum Toxin (0113)not covered (range 43107-43124)Jul 14, 2026payer document
AetnaDostarlimab-gxly (Jemperli) (0993)listed, no stanceJan 27, 2026payer document
AetnaIndocyanine Green Angiography (0111)listed, no stance (range 43116-43123)Mar 18, 2026payer document
AetnaNivolumab Products (Opdivo, Opdivo Qvantig, and Opdualag) (0892)listed, no stanceJul 16, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jul 1, 2026: PA removed, HealthSpring
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA removed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA removed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $2607.70 (physician, AHCCCS PT 08, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • CO: $1982.74 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $1817.10 (physician, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $1803.97 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $1913.23 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $1521.82 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Aug 1, 2024
  • KY: $1487.25 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $417.02 (professional), effective Jul 1, 2025
  • MA: $1849.53 (physician_surgery), effective May 1, 2024
  • MS: $1950.84 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $2384.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $3445.64 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $1199.65 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $1447.15 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $2058.23 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $275.24 (nurse_practitioner_clinical_nurse_specialist, Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist, facility), effective Sep 1, 2026
  • VA: $2024.02 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $1342.10 (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.