Dec 21, 2010
MRA 70544 Head w/o contrast 70545 Head w/contrast 70546 Head w/ & w/o contrast 70547 Neck w/o contrast 70548 Neck w/contrast 70549 Neck w/o & w/contrast 71555 Chest w/ or w/o contrast 72198 Pelvis w/ or w/o contrast 73225 UE w/ or w/o contrast 73725 LE w/ or...
Dec 7, 2010
Procedure code 70450 Head/brain w/o contrast 70460 Head/brain w/ contrast 70470 Head/brain w/o & w/contrast 70480 Orbit w/o contrast 70481 Orbit w/ contrast 70482 Orbit w/o & w/contrast 70486 Maxllfcl w/o contrast 70487 Maxllfcl w/ contrast 70488...
Nov 28, 2010
Prior Authorization is required for the following radiology codes: PET SCANS 78459 Myocardial -metabolic 78491 Myocardial-single-rest/stress 78492 Myocardial,perfusion-mult. 78608 Brain-metabolic 78609 Brain, perfusion 78811 Limited area 78812 Skull base to mid-thigh...
Nov 15, 2010
Prior Authorization and Referral Requirements For all MRI’s, MRA’s, CT scans, CTA’s, and PET scans performed on or after March 2, 2009, providers will be required to request prior authorization from MedSolutions. Scans performed as an inpatient hospital service, as an...
Jul 6, 2010
Which advanced outpatient imaging procedures require notification/prior authorization? Unlisted Services Radiology services not covered by listed Procedure-4 procedure codes should be billed with the appropriate unlisted Procedure-4 code. The following...
