CPT procedure code
CPT 76942: Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
Procedure code with common scenarios, denial patterns, and appeal guidance.
Code
76942
Category
radiology
Common scenarios
- US guidance needle
- US needle guidance
Common denial patterns
- Missing PA where required
- Wrong POS or modifier
Frequently asked questions
What is CPT 76942?
Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
When is it typically billed?
US guidance needle; US needle guidance.
What are common denial reasons?
Missing PA where required; Wrong POS or modifier.
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