99345 CPT® code: payer coverage and prior authorization

Payer policies and prior authorization for 99345

1 of 1 payer prior-auth lists that name 99345 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
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)

Payer coverage policies that name 99345

99345 appears in 5 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross NC, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaHome Behavioral Healthcare Services (0730)listed, no stanceNov 26, 2025payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiEvaluation And Management Home Visit (L.2.01.436)listed, no stancepayer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiParenteral Pen And Enteral En Nutrition Support In The Home (L.1.01.404)covered if criteria are metpayer document
Blue Cross NCEvaluation and Management Serviceslisted, no stance (range 99202-99499)Jun 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareHome Health, Skilled, and Custodial Care Services (for North Carolina Only) (CSNC.MP.022.08)listed, no stanceSep 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Feb 1, 2024: PA removed, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • AZ: $184.20 (physician, AHCCCS PT 08, facility), effective Oct 1, 2024
  • CO: $163.72 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $163.40 (physician, non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IL: $85.55 (podiatrist), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • IN: $157.16 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $136.51 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Aug 1, 2024
  • KY: $203.79 (physician, facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $166.01 (professional), effective Feb 1, 2013
  • MA: $149.55 (physician_medicine), effective May 1, 2024
  • MS: $197.88 (comprehensive, PCP), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $230.55 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $100.50 (behavioral_health, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)), effective
  • NY: $178.69 (midwife, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $125.72 (physician), effective Jan 1, 2024
  • OK: $187.74 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $160.42 (certified_nurse_midwife_cnm, Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm), non-facility), effective Sep 1, 2023
  • VA: $151.54 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $174.41 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $146.82 (enhanced_adult, facility), 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.