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14.2.7.3 Cleft/Craniofacial Surgery by a Dentist Physician

Refer to: Section 2.1.6.1, "Requirements for Cleft/Craniofacial (C/C) Team Enrollment" and Section 30.2.35.11, "Cleft/Craniofacial Procedures" for more information.

All of the following cleft/craniofacial surgery procedures must be prior authorized. Documentation of medical necessity must be submitted with the prior authorization request if the surgical procedure is to be performed for reasons unrelated to the repair or reconstruction of cleft lip, cleft palate, or craniofacial anomalies.

Procedure Codes

14040

14041

14060

14061

14301

14302

15120

15121

15135

15136

15155

15156

15157

15175

15176

15240

15241

15260

15261

15576

20902

21076

21077

21079

21080

21081

21082

21083

21084

21085

21086

21087

21088

21089

21100

21110

21120

21121

21122

21123

21125

21127

21137

21138

21139

21141

21142

21143

21145

21146

21147

21150

21151

21154

21155

21159

21160

21172

21175

21179

21180

21181

21182

21183

21184

21188

21193

21194

21195

21196

21198

21199

21206

21208

21209

21210

21215

21230

21235

21244

21245

21246

21247

21248

21249

21255

21256

21260

21261

21263

21267

21268

21270

21275

21280

21282

21295

21296

21299

21497

30400

30410

30420

30430

30435

30450

30460

30462

30465

30520

30540

30545

30560

30580

30600

30620

30630

40527

40650

40652

40654

40700

40701

40702

40720

40761

40799

42145

42200

42205

42210

42215

42220

42225

42226

42227

42235

42260

42280

42281

61550

61552

61556

61557

61558

61559

62115

62116

62117

67950

67961

67966

67971

67973

67974

67975

The following table includes procedure codes that are denied as part of another procedure code when billed on the same date of service by the same provider:

Denies
When billed with

14060

67961, 67966, or 67971

21121, 21123, 21198

21199

21141

21142, 21143, 21145, 21146, or 21147

21142

21143, 21145, 21146, 21147, 21155, or 21160

21143

21145, 21147, 21155, or 21160

21145

21146

21154

21155

21155, 21160

21141

21159

21160

21188

21141, 21142, or 21143

21193

21194

21195

21196

21208, 21248

21249

21260

21261

21267

21268

21280

67950, 67961, 67966, 67971, 67973, 67974, or 67975

21282

67950, 67971, 67973, 67974, or 67975

30400

30410 or 30465

30430

30435 or 30450

30435

30450

30520

30465

30560

30540

40700

40701 or 40702

42215

42225

42220

42215 or 42225

42225

42226

61556

61557

61558

61559

62115

62116 or 62117

62116

62117

67950

67961, 67966, 67971, 67973, 67974, or 67975

67971

67973 or 67974


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