44158 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 44158

Payer coverage policies that name 44158

44158 appears in 3 coverage policies from Aetna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaDefecography (0718)listed, no stanceOct 14, 2025payer document
AetnaIntravenous Iron Therapy (0575)listed, no stance (range 44005-44799)Jul 1, 2026payer document
AetnaObsolete and Unreliable Tests and Procedures (0438)not covered (range 44155-44158)Jul 16, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $2277.51 (physician, AHCCCS PT 08, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • CO: $1563.87 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $1626.42 (physician, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $1576.08 (practitioner), effective May 9, 2025
  • IN: $1670.26 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $1293.72 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Aug 1, 2024
  • KY: $1558.78 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $364.06 (professional), effective Jul 1, 2025
  • MA: $1640.60 (physician_surgery), effective May 1, 2024
  • MS: $1735.09 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $2137.30 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $2371.20 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $1064.67 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $1309.46 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $1833.49 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $246.36 (nurse_practitioner_clinical_nurse_specialist, Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist, facility), effective Sep 1, 2026
  • VA: $1811.63 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $1206.61 (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.