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CPT 76942 · Diagnostic · CareFirst BCBS Community Health Plan Maryland (CHPMD)

Ultrasound Guidance for Needle Placement at CareFirst BCBS Community Health Plan Maryland (CHPMD).

How CareFirst BCBS Community Health Plan Maryland (CHPMD) approaches CPT 76942 (Ultrasound Guidance for Needle Placement) for prior-authorization review: at last review on 2026-05-06, the policy covers this code without prior authorization.

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Coverage Covered
Prior auth No prior auth
Last reviewed 2026-05-06

Criteria summary

High-level themes from the CareFirst BCBS Community Health Plan Maryland (CHPMD) policy of record for CPT 76942. Verbatim policy text and per-criterion analysis are available after sign-in.

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Source: Maryland Medicaid Professional Services Provider Manual & Fee Schedule (FFS)

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