82272 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization82272 appears in 5 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross NC, Blue Shield of California, Cigna.
| Payer | Policy | Role in policy | Reviewed | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer Screening, and Related Procedures (0516) | covered if criteria are met | Aug 20, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Nonstandard Laboratory Test Panels (0499) | listed, no stance | Aug 3, 2026 | payer document |
| Blue Cross NC | Professional Pathology Billing Requirements AHS – R2169 | listed, no stance (range 82009-82958) | Mar 1, 2024 | payer document |
| Blue Shield of California | Fecal Analysis in the Diagnosis of Intestinal Dysbiosis (2.04.26) | listed, no stance | payer document | |
| Cigna | Laboratory Testing Services (0604) | not covered | May 15, 2026 | payer document |
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.