90581 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 90581

Payer coverage policies that name 90581

90581 appears in 3 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaAnthrax (0483)
Intravenous human anthrax immune globulin (Anthrasil)
covered if criteria are metJul 29, 2026payer document
AetnaInjectable Medications (0020)listed, no stance (range 90581-90658)Mar 5, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode IslandImmunizations Adult and Pediatriccovered if criteria are metJun 9, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in IN.

  • AZ: $99.00 (outpatient_hospital), effective Oct 1, 2024
  • KY: $0.00 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • ND: $0.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • TX: $115.83 (nurse_practitioner_clinical_nurse_specialist, Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist, non-facility), effective Mar 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.