Prior Auth Required

76942 - needle placement ( ) and therefore is not separately reimbursed

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / Serviceneedle placement ( ) and therefore is not separately reimbursed
Procedure / Service Description

Other Procedures - Ultrasound of the foot (76882) is considered to be an integral part of the ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942) and therefore is not separately reimbursed. Radiology

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.