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
Orbitotomy with bone flap or window, lateral approach (eg, Kroenlein); with removal of bone for decompression
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Orbitotomy with bone flap or window, lateral approach (eg, Kroenlein); for exploration, with or without biopsy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Retrobulbar injection; medication (separate procedure, does not include supply of medication)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Retrobulbar injection; alcohol
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Orbital implant (implant outside muscle cone); insertion
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Orbital implant (implant outside muscle cone); removal or revision
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Optic nerve decompression (eg, incision or fenestration of optic nerve sheath)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Unlisted procedure, orbit
Authorization Guidelines
Please submit any records and any other information that you believe support the member has met the applicable medical necessity criteria to Trillium.
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Trillium Health Resources
Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Severing of tarsorrhaphy
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Canthotomy (separate procedure)
Authorization Guidelines
Please submit any records and any other information that you believe support the member has met the applicable medical necessity criteria to Trillium.
How to Submit
Please submit your request to Trillium Health Resources
Excision of chalazion; single
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Excision of chalazion; multiple, same lid
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Excision of chalazion; multiple, different lids
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Incisional biopsy of eyelid skin including lid margin
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
Correction of trichiasis; incision of lid margin
How to Submit
N/A - No authorization is required
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