CPT 22515 · Vertebral Augmentation · Horizon BCBS NJ
Kyphoplasty — Each Additional Level at Horizon BCBS NJ.
How Horizon BCBS NJ approaches CPT 22515 (Kyphoplasty — Each Additional Level) for prior-authorization review: at last review on Date not on file, the policy covers this code with prior authorization required.
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Criteria summary
High-level themes from the Horizon BCBS NJ policy of record for CPT 22515. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.
- At least 4 weeks of conservative care typically required.
- Imaging concordance documentation required.
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