Q4435 Renati membrane per sq cm

Renati membrane, per square centimeter (add-on, list separately in addition to primary procedure)

Medicare pricing for Q4435

Physician Fee Schedule (CY 2026, RVU26D)

Status A: active, paid separately under the PFS if covered. National amounts: non-facility $127.26, facility $127.26 (total RVUs 3.81 / 3.81 × $33.4009 conversion factor; facility NA: rarely or never done in that setting). Work RVU 0.00, practice expense RVU 3.81 non-facility and 3.81 facility, malpractice RVU 0.00. Global period ZZZ. Qualifying APM participants are paid at a $33.5675 conversion factor.

Payer policies and prior authorization for Q4435

14 of 14 payer prior-auth lists that name Q4435 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, CarePlus Health Plans, HealthSpring, Humana, Molina Healthcare of California, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky).

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Shield of California Promise Health PlanPromise Health Plan Medi-CalCAprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Medi-Cal Prior Authorization List
HealthSpringMedicare AdvantageAllprior auth requiredAug 1, 20262026 Q4 Prior Authorization List
CarePlus Health PlansCarePlus Health PlansFLprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (FL)FLprior auth requiredJan 1, 20271 *New prior authorization requirement 787403FL0725 FLHMQSREN Humana Dual Fully Integrated Florida Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IL)ILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Dual Fully Integrated Illinois Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IN)INprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027*New prior authorization requirement 814403IN0825 H4939_INHN6Z6EN_C Humana PathWays Dual Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) Indiana Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (MI)MIprior auth requiredJan 1, 20271 Humana Dual Highly Integrated Michigan Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (SC)SCprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Dual Highly Integrated South Carolina Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana D-SNP (VA)VAprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Virginia Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsINprior auth requiredNew PA requirementJan 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 HorizonsOHprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027555201OH0924-B OHHMZG2EN Humana Healthy Horizons® in Ohio Prior Authorization Notification List (PAL) The following preauthorization and notification list
HumanaHumana MA and D-SNPAllprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List
Molina Healthcare of CaliforniaMedicaidCAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2026Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q2 2026
Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)MedicaidKYprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Kentucky Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Kentucky PA Code Exceptions, effective Q3 2026

Payer coverage policies that name Q4435

Q4435 appears in 11 coverage policies from Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross NC, Centene, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Premera Blue Cross, Regence, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaSkin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (0244)not coveredJul 29, 2026payer document
AnthemProducts for Wound Healing and Soft Tissue Grafting: Investigational (SURG.00011)unproven / investigationalAug 13, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiAmniotic Membrane And Amniotic Fluid (A.7.01.149)unproven / investigationalpayer document
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsAmniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid (643)unproven / investigationalpayer document
Blue Cross NCSkin and Soft Tissue Substituteslisted, no stance (range Q4435-Q4400)Aug 1, 2026payer document
CenteneSkin and Soft Tissue Substitutes (CP.MP.185)not coveredApr 1, 2026payer document
Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT)Amniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid (SUR704.011)
HCPCS Codes A2001, A2035, A2049, Q4132, Q4133, Q4137, Q4138, Q4139, Q4140,
listed, no stanceDec 15, 2025payer document
Premera Blue CrossAmniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid (7.01.583)
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unproven / investigationalJul 13, 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 (2026T0592HH)listed, no stanceAug 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana
  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana
  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana
  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana
  • Aug 1, 2026: PA added, HealthSpring
  • May 1, 2026: PA added, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan
  • Apr 1, 2026: PA added, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)

Medicaid fee-for-service

  • CO: $91.83 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IN: $42.97 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • ND: $0.00 (physician), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • OH: $92.95 (code_changes), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • WY: $55.03 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Ambulatory Surgical Centers), 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.