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86822
Lymphocyte culture primed
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated.
38204
PR MGMT RCP HEMATOP PROGENITOR CELL DONOR &ACQUISJ
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated.
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated.
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
86812
Immunologic analysis for autoimmune disease, A, B, or C, single antigen
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
86822
Lymphocyte culture primed
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
38204
PR MGMT RCP HEMATOP PROGENITOR CELL DONOR &ACQUISJ
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support for Malignancies" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.28 per approval by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 6/25/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Review by MPAC, no changes 10/26/2005: Code Reference section updated, CPT codes 38230, G0355 - G0364 added to the covered table, 38204, 86812 - 86822 added to the non-covered table, J9000 - J9999 deleted, ICD9 procedure codes 41.01, 41.09 added to the covered table, 41.02, 41.03 added to the non-covered table 3/21/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS revisions added to policy 5/21/2007: Policy reviewed, description of syngeneic and allogeneic donor types added. No change to policy statements 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 5/21/2008: Policy reviewed, no changes 04/26/2010: Title changed from “High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem-Cell Support for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNET) of the CNS and Ependymoma” to “Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for CNS Embryonal Tumors and Ependymoma.” The term “PNET” was changed to “embryonal tumors” throughout the policy. Policy description updated. Policy statement changed to state that autologous consolidation therapy in patients with previously untreated embryonal tumors showing complete or partial response to, or stable disease after, induction therapy is now considered medically necessary.
86816
HC HLA TYPING DR/DQ SINGLE AG
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86826
Hla x-match noncytotoxc addl
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
S2140
Cord blood harvesting for transplantation, allogeneic
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86821
Lymphocyte culture mixed
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86813
HC HLA TYPING; A, B, OR C, MULTIPLE ANTIGENS
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86822
Lymphocyte culture primed
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86812
Immunologic analysis for autoimmune disease, A, B, or C, single antigen
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86825
X-MATCHAHG
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86817
HC HLA TYPING; DR/DQ, MULTIPLE ANTIGENS
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
S2142
Cord blood-derived stem-cell transplantation, allogeneic
HCPCS
Policy statement reworded and ependymoma and embryonal CNS tumors are addressed separately. FEP and State and School Employee verbiage added to the Policy Exceptions section. Added new CPT codes 86825 and 86826. Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table.
86816
HC HLA TYPING DR/DQ SINGLE AG
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
G0267
Bone marrow or psc harvest
CPT
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
S2140
Cord blood harvesting for transplantation, allogeneic
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
G0265
Cryopresevation Freeze+stora
CPT
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
86813
HC HLA TYPING; A, B, OR C, MULTIPLE ANTIGENS
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
86822
Lymphocyte culture primed
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
86812
Immunologic analysis for autoimmune disease, A, B, or C, single antigen
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
G0266
Thawing + expansion froz cel
CPT
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
86821
Lymphocyte culture mixed
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
86817
HC HLA TYPING; DR/DQ, MULTIPLE ANTIGENS
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
S2142
Cord blood-derived stem-cell transplantation, allogeneic
HCPCS
Removed CPT codes 86812, 86813, 86816, 86817, 86821, and 86822 from the non-covered table. Added HCPCS S2140 and S2142 to the non-covered table. Deleted HCPCS G0265, G0266, and G0267 from the code section as these codes were deleted on 12/31/2007. 12/28/2010: Policy reviewed; no changes. 01/17/2012: Policy reviewed; no changes.
00100
ANESTH SALIVARY GLAND
CPT
Note: Medical necessity is the overarching criteria for a service and the diagnosis code is used to indicate medical necessity in conjunction with a CPT code. On Oct. 1, 2014, ICD-10 will be implemented and will be the standard coding system for the U.S. ICD-10 is currently used by the rest of the world to report health care conditions. The most current list of codes in use is ICD-10 which is beginning to be implemented in the U.S. It will give billing and coding professionals and providers the ability to report conditions, diseases, and injuries with more accurate specificity, which will provide clearer information overall about a person’s health status and allow for better outcomes and care. CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes are published by the American Medical Association, and there are approximately 7,800 CPT codes ranging from 00100 through 99499, currently at use.
00100
ANESTH SALIVARY GLAND
CPT
The most current list of codes in use is ICD-10 which is beginning to be implemented in the U.S. It will give billing and coding professionals and providers the ability to report conditions, diseases, and injuries with more accurate specificity, which will provide clearer information overall about a person’s health status and allow for better outcomes and care. CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes are published by the American Medical Association, and there are approximately 7,800 CPT codes ranging from 00100 through 99499, currently at use. The U.S. and other countries use the fourth edition and they were designed to provide a uniform data set that could be used to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services rendered to patients. CPT codes are five-digit alphanumeric codes and consist of five numbers and occasionally may have four numbers and letter, depending on the type of service.
00100
ANESTH SALIVARY GLAND
CPT
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes are published by the American Medical Association, and there are approximately 7,800 CPT codes ranging from 00100 through 99499, currently at use. The U.S. and other countries use the fourth edition and they were designed to provide a uniform data set that could be used to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services rendered to patients. CPT codes are five-digit alphanumeric codes and consist of five numbers and occasionally may have four numbers and letter, depending on the type of service. CPT codes are used to identify services provided to patients such as, medical, surgical, diagnostic, and radiological services. These codes are submitted with ICD-9 codes on claim forms to payers and that is what is used to determine reimbursement to a provider/facility.
G0103
PSA SCREENING
HCPCS
Prevention is the Best Medicine There are two common preventive screening tests for prostate cancer: - Digital rectal exam (DRE) - Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against PSA-based screening for men who do not have symptoms. Only a biopsy can diagnose prostate cancer for certain. Coding Prostate Cancer Screening For Medicare patients, report the following HCPCS Level II codes, as appropriate: G0102 Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal exam G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (PSA) The ICD-10 diagnosis code to support either screening is: Z12.5 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate Billing Prostate Cancer Screening For a DRE, Medicare Part B copayment/coinsurance and deductible apply. For a PSA, Medicare Part B copayment/coinsurance and deductible are waived.
G0102
PR PROSTATE CA SCREENING; DRE
HCPCS
Prevention is the Best Medicine There are two common preventive screening tests for prostate cancer: - Digital rectal exam (DRE) - Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against PSA-based screening for men who do not have symptoms. Only a biopsy can diagnose prostate cancer for certain. Coding Prostate Cancer Screening For Medicare patients, report the following HCPCS Level II codes, as appropriate: G0102 Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal exam G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (PSA) The ICD-10 diagnosis code to support either screening is: Z12.5 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate Billing Prostate Cancer Screening For a DRE, Medicare Part B copayment/coinsurance and deductible apply. For a PSA, Medicare Part B copayment/coinsurance and deductible are waived.
24640
PR CLTX RDL HEAD SUBLXTJ CHLD NURSEMAID ELBW W/MANJ
HCPCS
Treatment: Mild but constant traction of the arm with supranational and then probation with flex ion and extension should return the radial head to its proper anatomical location. To see how this works, click on the following link to watch a You Tube video showing a toddler having her radial head reduced. To see this technique demonstrated, click on the YouTube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJb5rGOFiTY CPT Coding: 24640 Aimee Wilcox, MA, CST, CCS-P is a Certified Coding Guru (CCG) for Find-A-Code. For more information about ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and medical coding and billing please visit FindACode.com where you will find the ICD-10 code sets and the current ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets plus a wealth of additional information related to medical billing and coding. Publish this Article on your Website, Blog or Newsletter This article is available for publishing on websites, blogs, and newsletters.
24640
PR CLTX RDL HEAD SUBLXTJ CHLD NURSEMAID ELBW W/MANJ
HCPCS
To see how this works, click on the following link to watch a You Tube video showing a toddler having her radial head reduced. To see this technique demonstrated, click on the YouTube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJb5rGOFiTY CPT Coding: 24640 Aimee Wilcox, MA, CST, CCS-P is a Certified Coding Guru (CCG) for Find-A-Code. For more information about ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and medical coding and billing please visit FindACode.com where you will find the ICD-10 code sets and the current ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets plus a wealth of additional information related to medical billing and coding. Publish this Article on your Website, Blog or Newsletter This article is available for publishing on websites, blogs, and newsletters. The article must be published in its entirety - all links must be active.
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38214
Volume deplete of harvest
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38209
Wash harvest stem cells
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38204
PR MGMT RCP HEMATOP PROGENITOR CELL DONOR &ACQUISJ
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38213
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN PLTLT DEPLJ
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38215
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CONCENTRATION PLSM
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38211
Tumor cell deplete of harvst
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38207
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CELLS CRYOPRSRV STOR
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38208
Thaw preserved stem cells
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38210
T-cell depletion of harvest
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38212
Rbc depletion of harvest
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
38205
PR BLD-DRV HEMATOP PROGEN CELL HRVG TRNSPLJ ALGNC
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0362
Each add sequential infusion
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0357
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE SINGLE/INIT SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0356
HORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
Investigative service is defined as the use of any treatment procedure, facility, equipment, drug, device, or supply not yet recognized by certifying boards and/or approving or licensing agencies or published peer review criteria as standard, effective medical practice for the treatment of the condition being treated and as such therefore is not considered medically necessary. The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated.
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38214
Volume deplete of harvest
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38209
Wash harvest stem cells
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38204
PR MGMT RCP HEMATOP PROGENITOR CELL DONOR &ACQUISJ
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38213
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN PLTLT DEPLJ
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38215
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CONCENTRATION PLSM
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38211
Tumor cell deplete of harvst
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38207
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CELLS CRYOPRSRV STOR
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38208
Thaw preserved stem cells
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38210
T-cell depletion of harvest
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38230
PR BONE MARROW HARVEST TRANSPLANTATION ALLOGENEIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38212
Rbc depletion of harvest
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0363
IRRIG IMPLANTED VENOUS ACESS DEVICE DRUG DEL SYS
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
J9000
INJECTION, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, 10 MG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0364
HC BONE MARROW ASPIRATE & BIOPSY
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
38205
PR BLD-DRV HEMATOP PROGEN CELL HRVG TRNSPLJ ALGNC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0362
Each add sequential infusion
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0357
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE SINGLE/INIT SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0356
HORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0355
CHEMO ADMN SUBQ/IM NONHORMONAL ANTINEOPLASTIC
HCPCS
The coverage guidelines outlined in the Medical Policy Manual should not be used in lieu of the Member's specific benefit plan language. POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated.
G0358
IV PUSH TECHNIQUE EACH ADD SUBSTANCE/DRUG
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38214
Volume deplete of harvest
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38209
Wash harvest stem cells
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
G0360
Each additional hr 1-8 hrs
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38204
PR MGMT RCP HEMATOP PROGENITOR CELL DONOR &ACQUISJ
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38213
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN PLTLT DEPLJ
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38215
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CONCENTRATION PLSM
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
J9999
Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
G0361
Prolong chemo infuse>8hrs pu
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38211
Tumor cell deplete of harvst
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38207
PR TRNSPL PREPJ HEMATOP PROGEN CELLS CRYOPRSRV STOR
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
38208
Thaw preserved stem cells
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.
G0359
Chemotherapy IV one hr initi
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY3/25/2004: See policy "Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" prior to 3/25/2004, separate policy developed and aligned with BCBSA policy # 8.01.22 8/19/2004: Code Reference section completed 11/18/2004: Reviewed by MPAC; no changes 10/27/2005: Code Reference section updated; CPT-4 codes 38204, 38205, 38207, 38208, 38209, 38210, 38211, 38212, 38213, 38214, 38215, 38230 added; ICD-9 Procedures 41.02, 41.03, 41.05, 41.08 added; HCPCS G0355, G0356, G0357, G0358, G0359, G0360, G0361, G0362, G0363, G0364 added, J9000-J9999 deleted 03/10/2006: Coding updated. CPT4/HCPCS 2006 revisions added to policy. 09/12/2006: Coding updated. ICD9 2006 revisions added to policy 12/21/2006: Policy reviewed, no changes 9/18/2007: Code reference section updated. ICD-9 2007 revisions added to policy 12/20/2007: Coding updated per 2008 CPT/HCPCS revisions 9/28/2009: Code reference section updated.