Prior Auth Required

72133 - CT Computed tomography, lumbar spine; without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceCT Computed tomography, lumbar spine; without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections
Procedure / Service Description

Authorization - CT 72131 Computed tomography, lumbar spine; without contrast material Yes CT 72132 Computed tomography, lumbar spine; with contrast material Yes CT 72133 Computed tomography, lumbar spine; without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections Yes MR 72141 Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, cervical; without contrast material Yes MR 72142 Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, cervical; with contrast material(s) Yes

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.