CPT 22510 · Vertebral Augmentation · UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
Vertebroplasty — Cervicothoracic (1st level) at UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid).
How UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid) approaches CPT 22510 (Vertebroplasty — Cervicothoracic (1st level)) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-05-01, the policy covers this code with prior authorization required.
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Criteria summary
High-level themes from the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid) policy of record for CPT 22510. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.
- Conservative care expectations vary; sign in for specifics.
- Imaging concordance documentation required.
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