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Attention Provider Type 33 (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Disposable Medical Supplies): Prior Authorization Requirements Updated

Nevada Medicaid·NV·Prior Authorization
Effective date
Nov 10, 2025
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Nevada Medicaid has updated prior authorization requirements for durable medical equipment providers, removing PA requirements for ostomy pouches (A4420) and moisture exchangers (A4483), while updating rates for reusable underpads and clarifying that certain diaper codes are non-covered services.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: DMEPOS billing staff must update billing system to remove prior authorization requirements for codes A4420 and A4483. Update rate schedules for codes T4537 and T4540 effective November 10, 2025. Ensure codes T4536, T4538, and T4539 are marked as non-covered services. Submit invoices per Web Announcement 3588 requirements for A4420 and A4483 services.

Affected Billing Codes

A4420
A4483
T4537
T4540
T4536
T4538
T4539