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CPT 62380 · Decompression · BCBS Federal Employee Program

Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression at BCBS Federal Employee Program.

How BCBS Federal Employee Program approaches CPT 62380 (Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-01-01, 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 2026-01-01
Policy numberBCBSA EPS — Percutaneous/Endoscopic Discectomy

Criteria summary

High-level themes from the BCBS Federal Employee Program policy of record for CPT 62380. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.

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Source: FEP Service Benefit Plan / BCBSA Evidence Positioning — Automated Percutaneous and Endoscopic Discectomy

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