Prior Auth Required

97018 - Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; paraffin bath

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceApplication of a modality to 1 or more areas; paraffin bath
Procedure / Service Description

Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) for cellular and sub-cellular imaging of skin; - 97014 Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; electrical stimulation (unattended) 97016 Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; vasopneumatic devices 97018 Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; paraffin bath 97022 Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; whirlpool 97024 Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; diathermy (eg, microwave)

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.