10 commercial payer policies list 20938. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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10 policies from 8 payers
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| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Spine Surgery | Sep 19, 2026 | Covered |
| Spine Surgery [for Wellpoint Massachusetts] | Nov 15, 2025 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigna Commercial Spine Surgery Code List | Mar 7, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Cigna Comprehensive Code List | Mar 7, 2026 | Prior auth required |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|
| Lumbar Spinal Fusion | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
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| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Lumbar Spinal Fusion | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Lumbar Spinal Fusion | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Lumbar Spinal Fusion | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical Spinal Fusion | Aug 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 20938 |
|---|---|---|
| The Health Plan Spine Surgery Code List | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior auth required |