CPT code 76937 pertains to ultrasound guidance used in the placement of invasive lines, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira.
Anesthesia Business Consultants requires providers to adhere to five documentation protocols when submitting a claim for CPT code 76937:
1. Document the invasive line for which USG was used.
2. Document the use of USG.
3. Clearly indicate who performed the line/USG service.
4. Include a recorded image of the vascular access site in the patient's record.
5. Detail the evaluation's findings in a medical note.