Rotator Cuff Injuries Treatment Coverage with Cigna Healthcare
Compare Cigna Healthcare coverage for 3 treatments commonly used for rotator cuff injuries. Find out what's covered, requirements, and estimated costs.
Treatment Options & Coverage
Cortisone Injections
Typically CoveredRequirements: Medical necessity documentation • Treatment by in-network provider recommended
PRP Injections
Not CoveredPhysical Therapy
Typically CoveredRequirements: Physician referral or order • Treatment at in-network facility
Coverage Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of Cigna Healthcare coverage for rotator cuff injuries treatments.
| Treatment | Covered? | Prior Auth | Est. Cost | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortisone Injections | No | $100-$300 per injection (with insurance copay typically $20-$50) | strong | |
| PRP Injections | No | $500-$2,500 per injection | emerging | |
| Physical Therapy | Required | $75-$150 per session (before insurance) | strong |
Recommended Approach
Based on Cigna Healthcare coverage for rotator cuff injuries, we recommend:
- 1 Start with covered conservative options (physical therapy, oral medications)
- 2 If insufficient relief, progress to injection therapies
- 3 Document treatment history for any prior authorization requirements
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