55300 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 55300

4 of 4 payer prior-auth lists that name 55300 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), Humana, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Teamsters group (TYW)AZprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Teamsters Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026)
HumanaHumana Puerto Rico MA and Dual Medicare-MedicaidPRprior auth requiredNov 3, 2025Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plans Preauthorization and Notification List Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plan Preauthorization and Notification
HumanaOak Street HealthAllprior auth requiredOak Street Health (Humana): Prior Authorization List (PAL) Codes Under Management
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health PlansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health Plans Effective October 1, 2026

Payer coverage policies that name 55300

55300 appears in 3 coverage policies from Aetna, Premera Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaInfertility (0327)covered if criteria are metJul 16, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossInfertility and Assisted Reproduction Serviceslisted, no stanceMay 11, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareInfertility Diagnosis, Treatment, and Fertility Preservation (2026T0270NN)listed, no stanceJun 1, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $190.37 (physician, AHCCCS PT 08, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • CO: $134.68 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $128.33 (physician, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $126.76 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $143.28 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $124.28 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Aug 1, 2024
  • KY: $0.00 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • MA: $0.00 (asc), effective May 1, 2026
  • ND: $175.73 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $36.98 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $159.74 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2000
  • VA: $142.94 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $96.31 (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.