Prior Auth Required

20610 - Arthrocentesis, aspiration or injection, major joint or bursa only

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceArthrocentesis, aspiration or injection, major joint or bursa only
Procedure / Service Description

Injections - Injections 20550 Injection; single tendon sheath or ligament 20610 Arthrocentesis, aspiration or injection, major joint or bursa only Collection/Handling Blood 36400 Venipuncture, age 3 or under

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.