CPT 64479 · Epidural · NJ FamilyCare / NJ Medicaid (FFS)
TFESI — Cervical/Thoracic (1st level) at NJ FamilyCare / NJ Medicaid (FFS).
How NJ FamilyCare / NJ Medicaid (FFS) approaches CPT 64479 (TFESI — Cervical/Thoracic (1st level)) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-05-06, the policy covers this code without prior authorization.
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L36920Criteria summary
High-level themes from the NJ FamilyCare / NJ Medicaid (FFS) policy of record for CPT 64479. 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.
Source: NJ FamilyCare / NJ Medicaid Physician Services Provider Manual & Fee Schedule (FFS)
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