Sep 24, 2016
Procedure Code and description 76536 – Ultrasound, soft tissues of head and neck (eg, thyroid, parathyroid, parotid), real time with image documentation – Average fee amount – $110 – $120 76604 – Ultrasound, chest (includes...
Jun 5, 2016
LCD Title Myocardial Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical Necessity Cardiac PET studies are techniques in which radioactive tracers are used to diagnose patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD)...
May 15, 2016
Payment for Low Osmolar Contrast Material (LOCM) (Radiology) Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Solid Tumors: June 11, 2013, ICD-10: Upon Implementation of ICD-10 Implementation: ASC X12: November 10, 2014 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron...
Jan 26, 2016
The International Classification of Diseases, or ICD, is used to standardize codes for medical conditions and procedures. While most countries already use the 10th revision of these codes (or ICD-10), the United States has yet to adopt this convention. The Centers for...
Nov 25, 2015
ICD 10 code for pacemaker 37.71 Initial insertion of transvenous lead (electrode) into ventricle 02HK3JZ Insertion of Pacemaker Lead into Right Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach 37.72 Initial insertion of transvenous leads (electrodes) into atrium and ventricle 02H63JZ...
