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CPT 64625 · SI Joint · Wellpoint of New Jersey — NJ Medicaid

SI Joint RFA (lateral branches) at Wellpoint of New Jersey — NJ Medicaid.

How Wellpoint of New Jersey — NJ Medicaid approaches CPT 64625 (SI Joint RFA (lateral branches)) 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 numberCarelon IPM (MSK01)

Criteria summary

High-level themes from the Wellpoint of New Jersey — NJ Medicaid policy of record for CPT 64625. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.

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Source: Carelon Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines — Interventional Pain Management (SI joint RFA exclusion)

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