85610 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 85610

Payer coverage policies that name 85610

85610 appears in 9 coverage policies from Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross NC, Cigna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaClotting Factors (0131)listed, no stance (range 85610-85611)Apr 23, 2026payer document
AetnaFidanacogene Elaparvovec-dzkt (Beqvez) (1060)listed, no stanceApr 20, 2026payer document
AetnaRemdesivir (Veklury) (0982)listed, no stanceJan 13, 2026payer document
AetnaValoctocogene Roxaparvovec-rvox (Roctavian) (1037)listed, no stanceApr 20, 2026payer document
AetnaVenous Stenting for the Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (1039)listed, no stanceJan 14, 2026payer document
AnthemPreoperative Testing for Low Risk Invasive Procedures and Surgeries (CG-MED-61)covered if criteria are metAug 13, 2026payer document
AnthemProthrombin Time (PT) (CG-LAB-37)covered if criteria are metFeb 19, 2026payer document
Blue Cross NCProfessional Pathology Billing Requirements AHS – R2169listed, no stance (range 85520-85999)Mar 1, 2024payer document
CignaLaboratory Testing Services (0604)not coveredMay 15, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $4.29 (lab), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $4.29 (lab_cdl), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • FL: $2.31 (lab_independent, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $3.82 (podiatrist), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $3.65 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2020
  • KS: $3.22 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Jul 1, 2023
  • KY: $4.29 (lab), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $3.92 (lab_radiology), effective Jul 1, 2012
  • MS: $3.86 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $4.29 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $4.29 (lab), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $3.95 (lab), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • OH: $3.22 (lab), effective Apr 1, 2021
  • OK: $3.82 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $3.99 (hhsc_family_planning_program, Hhsc Family Planning Program), effective Mar 1, 2021
  • VA: $2.57 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2014
  • VT: $4.18 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $3.43 (kidneycenters), effective Jul 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.