J38.02 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

53 active Medicare policies list J38.02, and 4 commercial payer policies list it. 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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Medicare policies listing J38.02

LCD · CGS-J15-L39857

Botulinum Toxin Injections

J15 · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · NGS-J6-L39832

Botulinum Toxin Injections

J6 · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · NGS-JK-L39832

Botulinum Toxin Injections

JK · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · NORIDIAN-L35170

Botulinum Toxin Injections

JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · NORIDIAN-L35172

Botulinum Toxin Injections

JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · PALMETTO-JJ-L39836

Botulinum Toxin Injections

JJ · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · PALMETTO-JM-L39836

Botulinum Toxin Injections

JM · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · WPS-J5-L39909

Botulinum Toxin Injections

J5 · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · WPS-J5-L40381

Botulinum Toxin Injections

LCD · WPS-J8-L39909

Botulinum Toxin Injections

J8 · Effective Feb 22, 2026

LCD · WPS-J8-L40381

Commercial payer policies listing J38.02

4 policies from 1 payer

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Aetna

Aetna policies listing J38.02, with the code’s status in each
Policy	Effective	Status of J38.02
CoblationPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0475	Jul 12, 2023	Covered
Speech TherapyPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0243	Oct 24, 2023	Covered
Vocal Cord Paralysis / Insufficiency TreatmentsPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0253	May 5, 2023	Covered
Voice TherapyPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0646	Sep 13, 2023	Covered