PA Lookup
If you have questions about prior authorizations, please call:
Member and Recipient Service Line: 1-877-685-2415
Provider Support Service Line: 1-855-250-1539
Placement of drains, peripancreatic, for acute pancreatitis;
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Placement of drains, peripancreatic, for acute pancreatitis; with cholecystostomy, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Removal of pancreatic calculus
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Biopsy of pancreas, open (eg, fine needle aspiration, needle core biopsy, wedge biopsy)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Biopsy of pancreas, percutaneous needle
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Resection or debridement of pancreas and peripancreatic tissue for acute necrotizing pancreatitis
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Excision of lesion of pancreas (eg, cyst, adenoma)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; without pancreaticojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; with pancreaticojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, distal, near-total with preservation of duodenum (Child-type procedure)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Excision of ampulla of Vater
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, total
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Pancreatectomy, total or subtotal, with autologous transplantation of pancreas or pancreatic islet cells
Authorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
Reauthorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Carolina Complete Health
Injection procedure for intraoperative pancreatography (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Authorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
Reauthorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Carolina Complete Health
Marsupialization of pancreatic cyst
Authorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
Reauthorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Carolina Complete Health
External drainage, pseudocyst of pancreas, open
Authorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
Reauthorization Guidelines
See the Carolina Complete Health site for specific requirements
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Carolina Complete Health
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