C9786 Echo cad for hf preserved ef

Echocardiography image post processing for computer aided detection of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, including interpretation and report

Payer policies and prior authorization for C9786

3 of 3 payer prior-auth lists that name C9786 require prior authorization or set conditions: Molina Healthcare of Ohio.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
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 OhioMedicare and MyCare Ohio (MMP) MedicareOHprior 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

Payer coverage policies that name C9786

C9786 appears in 2 coverage policies from Aetna, Capital Blue Cross.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaIndirect Measurement of Left Ventricular Filling Pressure (LVFP) (0704)not coveredNov 24, 2025payer document
Capital Blue CrossExperimental and Investigational Procedures (MP 4.002)
Procedure codes: Cardiac
listed, no stanceSep 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Oct 1, 2023: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Ohio
  • Oct 1, 2023: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Ohio
  • Oct 1, 2023: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Ohio

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.