CPT 62380 · Intradiscal · UnitedHealthcare (Commercial)
Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression at UnitedHealthcare (Commercial).
How UnitedHealthcare (Commercial) approaches CPT 62380 (Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-04-26, the policy does not cover this code with prior authorization required.
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Clearway-MPG-TransectionLumbarEndoCriteria summary
High-level themes from the UnitedHealthcare (Commercial) policy of record for CPT 62380. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.
- At least 26 weeks of conservative care typically required.
- Imaging concordance documentation required.
Source: Clearway Master Payer Guidelines v2025 — Transection Lumbar Endo
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