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CPT 62331 · Decompression · UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey

MILD — Percutaneous Lumbar Decompression (with image guidance) at UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey.

How UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey approaches CPT 62331 (MILD — Percutaneous Lumbar Decompression (with image guidance)) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-05-06, the policy does not cover this code with prior authorization required.

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Coverage Not covered
Prior auth Prior auth required
InvestigationalInvestigational / experimental
Last reviewed 2026-05-06
Policy number2026T0640H

Criteria summary

High-level themes from the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey policy of record for CPT 62331. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.

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Source: UHC Community Plan of New Jersey — adopts UHC Commercial Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Procedures Medical Policy

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