Here are the cuts UnitedHealthcare is making to its individual exchange plan prior authorization requirements, broken down by category. See the individual codes being eliminated here.
Effective Sept. 1
Arthroplasty: 2
Breast reconstruction (non-mastectomy): 1
Durable medical equipment: 4
Hysterectomy: 2
Orthopedics/prosthetics: 2
Genetic testing: 208
Spine surgery: 4
Site of service: 99
Effective Nov. 1
Unlisted: 4
Radiology: 66
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