Prior Auth Required

29881 - Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

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Procedure / ServiceArthroscopy, knee, surgical; with Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan
Procedure / Service Description

Services (IHS) facilities. No review - needed for member age 18 and under. 29881 Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, of Service of care, and documentation of medical including any meniscal shaving) necessity including for site of service. Site

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.