80374 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 80374

8 of 10 payer prior-auth lists that name 80374 require prior authorization or set conditions: Molina Complete Care (Virginia), Molina Healthcare of Arizona, Molina Healthcare of Iowa, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of Ohio, Molina Healthcare of Texas, Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Molina Complete Care (Virginia)Medicare-only PA matrix for D-SNPVAprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceJan 1, 2022Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Virginia), effective Q1 2022
Molina Healthcare of ArizonaMedicare-only PA matrix for D-SNPAZprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceJan 1, 2022Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Arizona), effective Q1 2022
Molina Healthcare of IowaMedicaidIAprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceJul 1, 2023IA Prior Authorization Matrix, effective Q3 2023
Molina Healthcare of NevadaMedicaidNVprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceOct 1, 2022Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective Q4 2022
Molina Healthcare of OhioMedicare and MyCare Ohio (MMP) MedicareOHprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 unitsOct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of OhioExchangeOHprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 unitsOct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of TexasExchangeTXprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceOct 1, 2021Marketplace Prior Authorization (PA) Code Matrix (Texas), effective July 1, 2026
Molina Healthcare of WisconsinMedicare AdvantageWIprior auth under conditionsPA after 12 dates of serviceOct 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Wisconsin), effective Q4 2021

Payer coverage policies that name 80374

80374 appears in 8 coverage policies from Anthem, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Centene, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Premera Blue Cross.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AnthemDrug Testing or Screening in the Context of Substance Use Disorder and Chronic Pain (CG-LAB-09)covered if criteria are metNov 6, 2025payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiUrine Drug Testinglisted, no stancepayer document
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsDrug Testing in Pain Management and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders (674)listed, no stancepayer document
Blue Cross NCProfessional Pathology Billing Requirements AHS – R2169listed, no stance (range 80047-80439)Mar 1, 2024payer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaPrescription Medication and Illicit Drug Testing in the Outpatient Setting (CAM 140)
Number
listed, no stanceApr 1, 2026payer document
CenteneDrugs of Abuse: Definitive Testing (CP.MP.50)covered if criteria are metJun 1, 2023payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Drug Testing in Pain Management and Substance Use Disorder Treatment (MED207.154)
CPT Codes 80156, 80188, 80299, 80305, 80306, 80307, 80320, 80321, 80322,
listed, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossPrescription Medication and Illicit Drug Testing in the Outpatient Settinglisted, no stanceFeb 6, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Feb 19, 2025: PA removed, Molina Healthcare of Texas
  • Feb 19, 2025: PA removed, Molina Healthcare of Texas
  • Jan 1, 2023: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Ohio
  • Oct 1, 2021: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in IN, VT.

  • AZ: $1.54 (lab), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • FL: $14.85 (lab_independent, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $6.56 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Jan 1, 2015
  • ND: $0.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • VA: $8.33 (medical), effective Jan 1, 2015
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 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.