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Q4339 Insurance Policy Changes

HCPCS Q4339 is officially defined as "Artacent vericlen, per square centimeter (add-on, list separately in addition to primary procedure)." HCPCS Q4339 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Premera Blue Cross. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for HCPCS Q4339 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 rules12
Payers requiring prior auth12
  • Anthem BCBS · Effective November 1, 2026

    Prior authorization required

    Anthem Local PPO Precertification/Prior Authorization List (California | Anthem Blue Cross | Commercial)

  • Blue Shield of California · Effective November 1, 2026

    Prior authorization required

    Prior Authorization List for Blue Shield Medicare

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield · Effective October 1, 2026

    Prior authorization required

    Excellus BCBS utilization management standard clinical review preauthorization list

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Does Ambetter require prior authorization for Q4339?

Ambetter lists Q4339 on Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health CMS-0057-F prior authorization requirements for exchange plans (list dated December 31, 2025). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

Does AmeriHealth Caritas require prior authorization for Q4339?

AmeriHealth Caritas lists Q4339 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 Q4339?

Anthem BCBS lists Q4339 on Anthem Local PPO Precertification/Prior Authorization List (California | Anthem Blue Cross | Commercial) for commercial plans (list dated November 1, 2026). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

Does Arizona Complete Health require prior authorization for Q4339?

Arizona Complete Health lists Q4339 on Arizona Complete Health CMS-0057-F prior authorization requirements for medicaid managed plans (list dated December 31, 2025). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

Does BCBS Michigan require prior authorization for Q4339?

BCBS Michigan lists Q4339 on BCBSM and BCN procedure codes for which providers must request prior authorization (commercial lines) for commercial plans, with conditions (list dated October 13, 2026). Verify with the payer before scheduling.

What insurance policy changes affect HCPCS Q4339?

There are 2 tracked policy changes affecting HCPCS Q4339, including updates from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Premera Blue Cross. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Which payers have updated policy for HCPCS Q4339?

Payers that have issued tracked updates for HCPCS Q4339 include: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Premera Blue Cross.

How do I get notified when HCPCS Q4339 policy changes?

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to HCPCS Q4339. 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 Q4339?

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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