CPT 62350 · Intrathecal Pump · UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
Pain Pump — Catheter Implantation (tunneled) at UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland.
How UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland approaches CPT 62350 (Pain Pump — Catheter Implantation (tunneled)) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-04-27, the policy covers this code with prior authorization required.
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UHC CP-MD Provider ManualCriteria summary
High-level themes from the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland policy of record for CPT 62350. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.
- At least 26 weeks of conservative care typically required.
- Prior Successful intrathecal opioid trial with ≥50% pain reduction documentation required (typically with ≥50% relief).
Source: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland — Care Provider Manual (2025/2026)
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