77053 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 77053

Payer coverage policies that name 77053

77053 appears in 3 coverage policies from Aetna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaBreast Biopsy Procedures (0269)listed, no stance (range 77053-77054)May 14, 2026payer document
AetnaBreast Ductal Lavage and Fiberoptic Ductoscopy (0517)listed, no stanceAug 5, 2026payer document
AetnaKidney Transplantation (0493)listed, no stance (range 77053-77054)Jul 30, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $166.84 (outpatient_hospital), effective Oct 1, 2021
  • CO: $31.14 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $28.31 (radiology), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $49.88 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $27.76 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $10.54 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • KY: $0.00 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $63.71 (lab_radiology), effective Jul 1, 2012
  • MA: $41.82 (physician_radiology), effective May 1, 2024
  • MS: $28.18 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $18.40 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $23.79 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $30.30 (ordered_ambulatory), effective Jul 24, 2026
  • OH: $43.17 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $45.47 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $13.63 (healthy_texas_women, Clinic/Group Practice, facility), effective Jan 1, 2019
  • VA: $16.96 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $185.27 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $9.94 (physician, facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $105.52 (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.