90283 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 90283

63 of 64 payer prior-auth lists that name 90283 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Molina Complete Care (Virginia), Molina Healthcare of California, Molina Healthcare of Idaho, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Molina Healthcare of Iowa, Molina Healthcare of Michigan, Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Molina Healthcare of Ohio, Molina Healthcare of Texas, Molina Healthcare of Utah, Neighborhood Health Partnership, Oxford Health Plans, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky), Rocky Mountain Health Plans, Surest, and others.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Standard PA code list (most commercial plans)AZprior auth requiredsite of care: site-of-service reviewSep 1, 2026AZ Blue Standard Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Standard PA code list (most commercial plans)AZprior auth requiredsite of care: site-of-service reviewSep 1, 2026AZ Blue Standard Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)State of Arizona employee group (SYD, S3Z)AZprior auth requiredsite of care: site-of-service reviewSep 1, 2026State of Arizona Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Teamsters group (TYW)AZprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Teamsters Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026)
CignaACA/IFPAllprior auth requiredMar 17, 2008Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaBasic StandardAllprior auth requiredMar 17, 2008Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaComplete/PHS+/PreferredAllprior auth requiredMar 17, 2008Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasTexas PA exemption (gold card), outpatient, fully insuredTXprior auth requiredGold-card exemption availableJul 1, 2026BCBSTX Outpatient Prior Authorization Exemption Clinical Guidelines (max units, PA exempt date range)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasTexas PA exemption (gold card), outpatient, fully insuredTXprior auth requiredGold-card exemption availableJul 1, 2026BCBSTX Outpatient Prior Authorization Exemption Clinical Guidelines (max units, PA exempt date range)
Molina Complete Care (Virginia)MedicaidVAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2025Virginia Medicaid PA Code Matrix and Virginia code/benefit exceptions, effective Q2 2025
Molina Healthcare of CaliforniaMedicaidCAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2026Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q2 2026
Molina Healthcare of IdahoMedicaidIDprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Idaho Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Idaho code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025
Molina Healthcare of IllinoisMedicaidILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2022Molina Healthcare of Illinois Codification Grid Q3 2026
Molina Healthcare of IowaMedicaidIAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2023IA Prior Authorization Matrix, effective Q3 2023
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicaidMIprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
Molina Healthcare of MichiganExchangeMIprior auth requiredJul 1, 2021Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix, effective 7/1/2021
Molina Healthcare of MississippiMedicaidMSprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Mississippi Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and exceptions, effective Q1 2025
Molina Healthcare of NevadaMedicaidNVprior auth requiredOct 1, 2022Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective Q4 2022
Molina Healthcare of New MexicoMedicaidNMprior auth requiredMolina follows New Mexico Senate Bill 135 Section 59A-22B-8 and Senate Bill 39 waiving PA…Jul 1, 2026New Mexico Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective July 1, 2026
Molina Healthcare of OhioMedicaid and MyCare Ohio (MMP) MedicaidOHprior auth requiredOct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of OhioExchangeOHprior auth requiredOct 1, 2023Molina Healthcare of Ohio Prior Authorization (PA) Code List, effective 2023-10-01
Molina Healthcare of TexasExchangeTXprior auth requiredSep 1, 2019Marketplace Prior Authorization (PA) Code Matrix (Texas), effective July 1, 2026
Molina Healthcare of UtahMedicaidUTprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Utah Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Utah code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025
Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)MedicaidKYprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Kentucky Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Kentucky PA Code Exceptions, effective Q3 2026
Neighborhood Health PartnershipNeighborhood Health PartnershipFLprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Neighborhood Health Partnership Effective September 1, 2026
Oxford Health PlansOxford Health PlansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Oxford Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Health Plans CHP+COprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Plan - prior authorization Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Health Plans Prime / RAECOprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Rocky Mountain Health Plans PRIME Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Medicare Advantage D-SNPCOprior auth requiredFeb 1, 2025Rocky Mountain Health Plans Medicare Advantage Dual-Special Needs Plans – prior authorization Effective February 1, 2025
SurestSurest health plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Surest Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcarePreferred Care Network and Preferred Care Partners of FloridaFLprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Preferred Care Network and Preferred Care Partners of Florida Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare CommercialAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Complete (Individual & Family plans)Allprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Complete Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage, Peoples Health and Dual Complete (D-SNP)Allprior auth requiredExcluded plans: for therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals: UHC Nursing Home Plan and UHC Care Advantage Plan (I-SNP)Oct 1, 2026UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage/ Peoples Health Plans prior authorization requirements Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health PlansAllprior auth under conditionsIf prior authorization requirements for the drug aren’t met, UnitedHealthcare will call the health care professional’s office within 3 days.Oct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health Plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare West commercial plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare West commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare of the River ValleyAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanIndiana Hoosier Care ConnectINprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Indiana Hoosier Care Connect Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanIndiana PathWays for Aging (MLTSS)INprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Indiana MLTSS Pathways Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanKanCareKSprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Kansas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanLouisiana Medicaid (Healthy Louisiana)LAprior auth requiredJan 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMaryland HealthChoiceMDprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMassachusetts OneCareMAprior auth requiredNov 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts OneCare Effective November 1, 2025
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMassachusetts Senior Care Options (SCO)MAprior auth requiredNov 1, 2025CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts Senior Care Options Effective November 1, 2025
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMassachusetts Senior Care Options (SCO) and OneCareMAprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts MA SCO OneCare Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMichigan Medicaid, Healthy Michigan Plan, CSHCSMIprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Michigan, Healthy Michigan Plan and Children’s Special Health Care Services Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMinnesota Metro MedicaidMNprior auth requiredOct 1, 2024Prior authorization requirements for Minnesota Medicaid Effective October 1, 2024
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMississippi CHIPMSprior auth requiredApr 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for Mississippi Children’s Health Insurance Program Effective Apr. 1, 2025
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanNew Jersey FamilyCareNJprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey Effective October 1, 2026 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating U
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanNew Mexico Turquoise CareNMprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Mexico Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanPennsylvania CHIPPAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania CHIP Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanPennsylvania MedicaidPAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanRhode Island MedicaidRIprior auth requiredMay 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Rhode Island Medicaid Effective May 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Rhode Island h
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTennCareTNprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of FloridaFLprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHeathcare Community Plan of Florida Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Hawaii (QUEST Integration)HIprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Hawaii Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of KentuckyKYprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New YorkNYprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New York Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Connected (Texas MMP)TXprior auth requiredNov 1, 2022Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Connected (Medicare-Medicaid Plan) Texas Effective November 1, 2025 This list contains prior authorization review requirements for participating U
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanVirginia Cardinal Care LTSSVAprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Virginia Cardinal Care LTSS Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanVirginia Cardinal Care MedicaidVAprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Virginia Cardinal Care Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanWashington Apple HealthWAprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Washington Effective April 1, 2023

Payer coverage policies that name 90283

90283 appears in 33 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Cigna, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Premera Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaAlzheimer's Disease: Experimental, Investigational, or Unproven Treatments (0788)not covered (range 90281-90283)Nov 19, 2025payer document
AetnaAutism Spectrum Disorders (0648)not coveredOct 2, 2025payer document
AetnaComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS): Treatments (0447)not coveredJul 16, 2026payer document
AetnaEfgartigimod Alfa-fcab (Vyvgart) and Efgartigimod Alfa and Hyaluronidase-qvfc (Vyvgart Hytrulo) (1002)listed, no stanceAug 11, 2026payer document
AetnaGraves' Ophthalmopathy Treatments (0419)not coveredApr 23, 2026payer document
AetnaGuillain-Barre Syndrome Treatments (0732)covered if criteria are metDec 19, 2025payer document
AetnaInjectable Medications (0020)listed, no stance (range 90281-90399)Mar 5, 2026payer document
AetnaMultiple Sclerosis (0264)not coveredSep 10, 2026payer document
AetnaNipocalimab-aahu (Imaavy) (1083)listed, no stanceAug 11, 2026payer document
AetnaParenteral Immunoglobulins (0206)covered if criteria are metOct 8, 2026payer document
AetnaRecurrent Pregnancy Loss (0348)not coveredJun 23, 2026payer document
AetnaTourette's Syndrome (0480)not coveredJul 24, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiImmune Thrombocytopenia (S.5.01.609)listed, no stancepayer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiImmune Thrombocytopenia (L.5.01.609)listed, no stancepayer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiImmunoglobulin Therapycovered if criteria are metpayer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaImmune Globulin Therapy (CAM 80105)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
CignaAutism Spectrum Disorders/Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Assessment and Treatment (0447)not coveredMay 15, 2026payer document
CignaImmune Globulin - Intravenous (IP0776)covered if criteria are metSep 3, 2026payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Medical Policies Moving to MCG Guidelines
Spectrum Disorders (ASD) | 70460, 70470, 70496, 70551, | Disorders – Gene Panels
listed, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Reproductive Techniques and Immunotherapy for Recurrent Fetal Loss (OB402.023)
CPT Codes 55899, 58322, 58340, 58999, 76831, 82397, 83519, 83520, 86148, 86357,
listed, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Specialty Medication Administration Site of Carelisted, no stanceJan 1, 2026payer document
Premera Blue Cross(effective November 6, 2026) Site of Service: Drugs and Biologic Agentslisted, no stanceJul 14, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossImmune Globulin Therapy (8.01.503)listed, no stanceJul 14, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossSite of Service: Drugs and Biologic Agentslisted, no stanceJul 14, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareImmune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (CS2026D0035XZ)listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareImmune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (2026D0035AU)listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareImmune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (for Ohio Only) (CSOH2025D0035.D)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2025payer document
UnitedHealthcareImmune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (for Pennsylvania Only) (CSPA2026D0035SS)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareMedicare Part B Step Therapy Programs (IAP.001.30)
Preferred
listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareProvider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (2026D0121W)listed, no stanceSep 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareProvider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (CS2026D0121P)listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareProvider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (for Ohio Only) (CSOH2026D0121.I)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareProvider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (for Pennsylvania Only) (CSPA2026D00121J)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • CO: $288.82 (chp_plus_immunizations), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IN: $0.00 (professional, facility), effective Jan 1, 2010
  • ND: $0.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • 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.