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CPT 64628 · Intradiscal · Tricare

Intracept — Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (1st level) at Tricare.

How Tricare approaches CPT 64628 (Intracept — Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (1st level)) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-03-17, the policy covers this code with prior authorization required.

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Coverage Covered
Prior auth Prior auth required
Last reviewed 2026-03-17
Policy numberTPM 6010.60-M Change 48

Verification pending. This record is awaiting confirmation against the latest policy document — criteria summary may not reflect the current revision.

Criteria summary

High-level themes from the Tricare policy of record for CPT 64628. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.

Source: TRICARE — Notice of TRICARE Plan Program Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2026 (Federal Register, Oct 28 2025); TRICARE Policy Manual 6010.60-M, Change 48 (Mar 17 2026), Musculoskeletal/Neurological Services updates

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