60210 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 60210

4 of 4 payer prior-auth lists that name 60210 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Humana.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Community Health Plans (BCCHP), Illinois MedicaidILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2023Illinois Medicaid Prior Authorization Code List, Effective 10/1/2026
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Community MMAI (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative)ILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2023Procedure Code List, Effective 1/1/2025
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsVAprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Healthy Horizons in Virginia Prior Authorization and Notification List (PAL)
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

Payer coverage policies that name 60210

60210 appears in 2 coverage policies from Aetna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaIntraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (0697)covered if criteria are met (range 60210-60281)Jun 19, 2026payer document
AetnaVocal Cord Paralysis / Insufficiency Treatments (0253)listed, no stance (range 60210-60271)Apr 15, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana
  • Aug 9, 2024: PA removed, humana:pa:commercial

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $1984.28 (asc), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $581.66 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $718.23 (pediatric_surgery, pediatric surgeon), effective Jan 1, 2025
  • IL: $550.90 (practitioner), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IN: $540.95 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $700.00 (asc, facility), effective Jan 1, 1995
  • KY: $2958.68 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $576.03 (professional), effective Jul 1, 2025
  • MA: $1864.96 (asc), effective May 1, 2026
  • MS: $2288.26 (comprehensive, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • ND: $1744.14 (physician, facility), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $221.94 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $327.26 (physician_surgery, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $556.45 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $5444.03 (outpatient_hospital_apc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • TX: $1888.85 (ambulatory_surgical_center_asc_hospital_based_ambulatory_sur, Ambulatory Surgical Center (Asc) / Hospital - Based Ambulatory Surgical Center (Hasc)), effective Jun 1, 2023
  • VA: $560.76 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $4694.12 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $366.60 (asc), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $2673.55 (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.