This article is for acute care hospitals, orthopedists, rheumatologists, and physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians who administer trigger point injections
Blue Cross covers trigger point injections for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome as outlined in our existing medical policy, Trigger Point and Tender Point Injections, 604. As a reminder, there are several statements in the policy that describe conditions that must be met for the listed codes to be covered for our commercial members:
The included codes and diagnoses are listed on the Trigger Point and Tender Point Injections medical policy, which will be updated on our website on September 1.
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