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J1105 Insurance Policy Changes

HCPCS J1105 is officially defined as "Dexmedetomidine, oral, 1 mcg." HCPCS J1105 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for HCPCS J1105 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

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REFERENCE DATA

Payers with rules3
Payers requiring prior auth3
  • Anthem BCBS · Effective February 11, 2026

    Prior authorization required

    List of items and services that require prior authorization (Medicaid IN)

  • Centene · Effective December 31, 2025

    Prior authorization required

    Sunshine Health Title XIX, Title XXI, Managed Medical Assistance CMS-0057-F prior authorization requirements

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Does AmeriHealth Caritas require prior authorization for J1105?

AmeriHealth Caritas lists J1105 on AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana prior authorization service list for medicaid managed plans. Verify with the payer before scheduling.

Does Anthem BCBS require prior authorization for J1105?

Anthem BCBS lists J1105 on List of items and services that require prior authorization (Medicaid IN) for medicaid managed plans (list dated February 11, 2026). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

Does Centene require prior authorization for J1105?

Centene lists J1105 on Sunshine Health Title XIX, Title XXI, Managed Medical Assistance CMS-0057-F prior authorization requirements for medicaid managed plans (list dated December 31, 2025). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

What insurance policy changes affect HCPCS J1105?

There are 2 tracked policy changes affecting HCPCS J1105, including updates from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Which payers have updated policy for HCPCS J1105?

Payers that have issued tracked updates for HCPCS J1105 include: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi.

How do I get notified when HCPCS J1105 policy changes?

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to HCPCS J1105. You will get an email when new policy changes reference this code: daily or weekly, your choice, on every plan.

Why do payers change policies for HCPCS J1105?

Payers revise policies for individual billing codes to align with updated clinical guidelines, CMS rule changes, fraud and abuse prevention measures, or network cost-management goals. Changes can affect medical necessity criteria, place-of-service restrictions, bundling rules, or whether a code requires prior authorization.

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