Ultrasound Guidance for Vascular Access

Question:

What are the requirements to code 76937 for ultrasound guidance for vascular access? 

Answer:

CPT code 76937 requires documentation of the following: ultrasound evaluation of potential access sites, localization and documentation of vessel patency, and the permanent recording and report must be noted and stored. ​

*This response is based on the best information available as of 10/03/24.