82533 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization82533 appears in 14 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Centene, Cigna.
| Payer | Policy | Role in policy | Reviewed | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Alzheimer's Disease Tests (0349) | not covered | Aug 4, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Lyme Disease and other Tick-Borne Diseases (0215) Alpha lipoic acid or “Healing” Detox Drips, testing for other tick-borne diseases from other organisms, antibiotic augmented thermo-eradication (AAT) therapy | not covered | Jul 21, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Nonstandard Laboratory Test Panels (0499) | listed, no stance | Aug 3, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Parkinson's Disease (0307) | not covered | Feb 24, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (0512) Vestibular stimulation, plasma leptin, measurement of serum trace elements, allopregnanolone antagonist, aromatherapy, measurement of serum melatonin levels | not covered | Aug 5, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Salivary Tests (0608) | covered if criteria are met | Sep 23, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Somatostatin Analogs (0693) | listed, no stance | Jul 15, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Weight Reduction Programs and Devices (0039) | listed, no stance | Mar 10, 2026 | payer document |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | Pathogen Panel Testing (L.2.04.456) | not covered | payer document | |
| Blue Cross NC | Professional Pathology Billing Requirements AHS – R2169 | listed, no stance (range 82009-82958) | Mar 1, 2024 | payer document |
| Blue Cross NC | Salivary Hormone Testing AHS - G2120 | listed, no stance | Apr 1, 2026 | payer document |
| BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina | Salivary Hormone Testing (CAM 527) | listed, no stance | Apr 1, 2026 | payer document |
| Centene | covered if criteria are met | Jan 1, 2026 | 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.