Does I82.291 require prior authorization?

No, I82.291 does not require prior authorization (high confidence). Code is covered without prior authorization.

`I82.291` — Chronic embolism and thrombosis of other thoracic veins

ICD-10-CM

No Prior Auth Required

Code is covered without prior authorization (high confidence)

All documentation must be maintained in the patient's medical record and made available to the contractor upon request.
Every page of the medical record must be legible and include appropriate patient identification information such as complete name and dates of service.
The record must include the legible signature of the physician or non-physician practitioner responsible for and providing the patient's care.
The submitted medical record must support the use of the selected ICD-10-CM code(s) and the submitted CPT/HCPCS code must accurately describe the service performed.

Coverage determinations for biomarker testing follow Local Coverage Determination L35062 and services are covered when reasonable and necessary per that LCD.
Non‑invasive abdominal/visceral vascular studies are covered when the test results will be used to directly inform or change the patient's clinical management.
A preoperative non‑invasive abdominal/visceral vascular study is covered as reasonable and necessary for patients undergoing bypass surgery (one preoperative scan considered reasonable).
Medically necessary follow‑up non‑invasive abdominal/visceral vascular studies after angioplasty are covered as indicated by the vascular distribution treated.
Non‑invasive abdominal/visceral vascular studies performed in the inpatient hospital (place of service 21) or emergency room (place of service 23) are permitted and are not subject to the routine once‑per‑year outpatient limitation.
Non-invasive peripheral venous and hemodialysis access studies are covered when the results will be used to guide the clinical management of the patient.

A60307 — Billing and Coding: MolDX: Genetic Testing for Hereditary Thrombophilia

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L40273 — MolDX: Genetic Testing for Hereditary Thrombophilia

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A57591 — Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Abdominal / Visceral Vascular Studies

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A57594 — Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Peripheral Venous Vascular and Hemodialysis Access Studies

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