88267 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 88267

3 of 3 payer prior-auth lists that name 88267 require prior authorization or set conditions: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanAHCCCS Complete Care (ACC)AZprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for AHCCCS Complete Care (ACC) Medicaid effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanALTCS Developmentally DisabledAZprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Arizona Developmental Disabilities Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanALTCS Long Term CareAZprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Arizona Long Term Care Effective October 1, 2026

Payer coverage policies that name 88267

88267 appears in 8 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Cigna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaGenetic Testing (0140)
Genetic testing for dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD1 and PKD2)
covered if criteria are met (range 88245-88269)Aug 18, 2026payer document
AetnaMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast (0105)listed, no stance (range 88245-88269)Aug 6, 2026payer document
AetnaRecurrent Pregnancy Loss (0348)covered if criteria are met (range 88245-88269)Jun 23, 2026payer document
AetnaTourette's Syndrome (0480)not covered (range 88245-88269)Jul 24, 2026payer document
Blue Cross NCMaternal and Fetal Diagnosticslisted, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
Blue Cross NCPrenatal Testing for Fetal Aneuploidy AHS - G2055listed, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaPrenatal Testing for Fetal Aneuploidy (CAM 254)
88235 | Tissue culture for non-neoplastic disorders; amniotic fluid or chorionic villus cells
listed, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
CignaLaboratory Testing Services (0604)not coveredMay 15, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jul 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $188.57 (lab), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $160.28 (lab_cdl), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • FL: $111.54 (lab_independent, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $128.44 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $160.28 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2020
  • KS: $141.43 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Jul 1, 2023
  • KY: $188.57 (lab), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $178.90 (lab_radiology), effective Jul 1, 2012
  • MS: $169.71 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $188.57 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $188.57 (lab), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $90.90 (lab), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • OH: $141.43 (lab), effective Apr 1, 2021
  • OK: $167.73 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VA: $37.62 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2014
  • VT: $183.86 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $150.86 (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.