Precertification Code Additions/Deletions – April 1 2013
April 22, 2013On April 1, 2013, the AMA and CMS released new CPT® and HCPCS codes. Codes released as part of these updates will be reflected on Cigna’s precertification list in April.
Code Description Add/Remove
81225 |
CYP2C19 (cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily C, polypeptide 19) (eg, drug metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (eg, *2, *3, *4, *8, *17) |
Remove |
81227 |
CYP2C9 (cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily C, polypeptide 9) (eg, drug metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (eg, *2, *3, *5, *6) |
Remove |
81350 |
UGT1A1 (UDP glucuronosyltransferase 1 family, polypeptide A1) (eg, irinotecan metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (eg, *28, *36, *37) |
Remove |
81355 |
VKORC1 (vitamin K epoxide reductase complex, subunit 1) (eg, warfarin metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (eg, -1639/3673) |
Remove |