; (B) establish the electronic prior authorization program described in paragraph (3); (C) meet the transparency requirements specified in paragraph (4); and (D) meet the beneficiary protection standards specified pursuant to paragraph (5). (2) Prohibition on prior authorization with respect to certain items and services A Medicare Advantage plan may not impose any additional prior authorization requirement with respect to any surgical procedure or otherwise invasive procedure (as defined by the Secretary), and any item furnished as part of such surgical or invasive procedure, if such procedure (or item) is furnished during the peroperative period of a procedure for which— (A) prior authorization was received from such plan before such surgical or otherwise invasive procedure (or item furnished as part of such surgical or otherwise invasive procedure) was furnished; or (B) prior authorization was not required by such plan. (3) Electronic prior authorization program (A) In general For purposes of paragraph (1)(B), the electronic prior authorization program described in this paragraph is a prior authorization process implemented by a Medicare Advantage plan that provides for the secure electronic transmission of— (i) a prior authorization request from a health care professional to such plan with respect to an item or service to be furnished to an individual, including such clinical information as the professional determines appropriate to support the furnishing of such item or service to such individual