Q4100 Skin substitute, nos

Skin substitute, not otherwise specified

Payer policies and prior authorization for Q4100

30 of 31 payer prior-auth lists that name Q4100 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Humana, Molina Complete Care (Virginia), Molina Healthcare of Arizona, Molina Healthcare of California, Molina Healthcare of Florida, Molina Healthcare of Idaho, 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 South Carolina, Molina Healthcare of Texas, Molina Healthcare of Utah, Molina Healthcare of Washington, Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin, Molina Healthcare, Inc. (national grid).

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Community Health Plans (BCCHP), Illinois MedicaidILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2023Illinois Medicaid Prior Authorization Code List, Effective 10/1/2026
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Community MMAI (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative)ILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2023Procedure Code List, Effective 1/1/2025
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsINprior auth requiredJan 1, 20271 Humana Healthy Horizons® in Indiana Preauthorization and Notification List (PAL) for Indiana PathWays for Aging Please note the term prior authorization when used in this communication, is defined a
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsSCprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina Prior authorization and Notification List The following list describes services and medications that are commonly reviewed and may require additional clinical
HumanaHumana Puerto Rico MA and Dual Medicare-MedicaidPRprior auth requiredNov 3, 2025Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plans Preauthorization and Notification List Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plan Preauthorization and Notification
HumanaOak Street HealthAllprior auth requiredOak Street Health (Humana): Prior Authorization List (PAL) Codes Under Management
Molina Complete Care (Virginia)Medicare-only PA matrix for D-SNPVAprior auth requiredJan 1, 2022Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Virginia), effective Q1 2022
Molina Complete Care (Virginia)MedicaidVAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2025Virginia Medicaid PA Code Matrix and Virginia code/benefit exceptions, effective Q2 2025
Molina Healthcare of ArizonaMedicare-only PA matrix for D-SNPAZprior auth requiredJan 1, 2022Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Arizona), effective Q1 2022
Molina Healthcare of CaliforniaMedicare AdvantageCAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q3 2021
Molina Healthcare of FloridaMedicare AdvantageFLprior auth requiredApr 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Florida), effective Q2 2021
Molina Healthcare of IdahoMedicaidIDprior auth requiredJan 1, 2025Idaho Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Idaho code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025
Molina Healthcare of IdahoMedicare AdvantageIDprior auth requiredApr 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Idaho), effective Q2 2021
Molina Healthcare of IowaMedicaidIAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2023IA Prior Authorization Matrix, effective Q3 2023
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicare AdvantageMIprior 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 MichiganMedicaidMIprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
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 MexicoMedicare AdvantageNMprior auth requiredJan 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (New Mexico), effective Q1 2021
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
Molina Healthcare of South CarolinaMedicare AdvantageSCprior auth requiredApr 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (South Carolina), effective Q2 2021
Molina Healthcare of TexasSTARTXprior auth requiredFeb 19, 2025Molina Healthcare of Texas Prior Authorization Annual Review Report (STAR), reviewed 2025-02-19
Molina Healthcare of TexasSTAR+PLUSTXprior auth requiredFeb 19, 2025Molina Healthcare of Texas Prior Authorization Annual Review Report (STAR+PLUS), reviewed 2025-02-19
Molina Healthcare of UtahMedicare AdvantageUTprior auth requiredApr 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Utah), effective Q2 2021
Molina Healthcare of WashingtonMedicare AdvantageWAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Washington), effective Q2 2021
Molina Healthcare of WisconsinMedicare AdvantageWIprior auth requiredOct 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (Wisconsin), effective Q4 2021
Molina Healthcare, Inc. (national grid)Molina national (MHI) Medicare gridAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2021Medicare Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (national), effective Q4 2021

Payer coverage policies that name Q4100

Q4100 appears in 16 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross NC, Blue Shield of California, Centene, Cigna, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Premera Blue Cross, Regence, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaMohs Micrographic Surgery (0383)listed, no stance (range Q4100-Q4255)May 28, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiBioengineered Skin And Soft Tissue Substitutes (A.7.01.113)covered if criteria are metpayer document
Blue Cross NCSkin and Soft Tissue Substituteslisted, no stance (range Q4100-Q4108)Aug 1, 2026payer document
Blue Shield of CaliforniaBioengineered Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (7.01.113)listed, no stancepayer document
CenteneAllogeneic Cultured Keratinocytes and Dermal Fibroblasts in Murine Collagen-dsat (StrataGraft) (CP.PHAR.562)covered if criteria are metFeb 1, 2026payer document
CenteneBurn Surgery (CP.MP.186)covered if criteria are metNov 1, 2025payer document
CenteneSkin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (CP.MP.185)
Date | Date
not coveredApr 1, 2026payer document
CignaBreast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy or Lumpectomy (0178)covered if criteria are metApr 15, 2026payer document
CignaBreast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy or Lumpectomy (0178)unproven / investigationalApr 15, 2026payer document
CignaPlantar Fasciitis Treatments (0097)unproven / investigationalMay 15, 2026payer document
CignaTissue-Engineered Skin Substitutes (0068)covered if criteria are metJun 15, 2026payer document
CignaTissue-Engineered Skin Substitutes (0068)unproven / investigationalJun 15, 2026payer document
CignaTissue-Engineered Skin Substitutes (0068)not coveredJun 15, 2026payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Bioengineered Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (SUR704.012)
HCPCS Codes A2002, A2004, A2005, A2006, A2007, A2008, A2009, A2010, A2011,
listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossAmniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid (7.01.583)
Page | 4 of 35 | ∞
unproven / investigationalJul 13, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossBioengineered Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (7.01.582)
Reviewed for Medical Necessity
listed, no stanceOct 1, 2026payer document
RegenceBioengineered Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes and Amniotic Products (Medicine 170)listed, no stanceJun 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareSkin Substitutes Grafts/Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (Injections and/or Applications) (MMP105.22)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareSkin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (for Ohio Only) (CS153OH.I)listed, no stanceApr 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jul 1, 2026: PA removed, Oxford Health Plans
  • Jul 1, 2026: PA removed, Molina Healthcare of Texas
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA removed, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA removed, Molina Healthcare of Illinois
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, Humana
  • Dec 31, 2025: PA removed, Cigna
  • Dec 31, 2025: PA removed, Cigna
  • Dec 31, 2025: PA removed, Cigna

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • KY: $0.00 (asc), effective Jan 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.