Nov 22, 2016
General rules which apply to all procedure codes in the Radiology Services Fee Schedule sections of Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Radiation Oncology and Nuclear Medicine are as follows: 1. Dollar values include usual contrast media, equipment and...
Nov 18, 2016
RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL IMAGING AGENTS (Report and Invoice Required) A4641 Radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, not otherwise classified A4642 Indium In-111 satumomab pendetide, diagnostic, per study dose up to 6 millicuries A9500 Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per...
Nov 14, 2016
GENITOURINARY SYSTEM 78700 Kidney imaging morphology; 78701 with vascular flow 78707 with vascular flow and function, single study, without pharmacological intervention 78708 with vascular flow and function, single study, with pharmacological intervention (eg,...
Nov 10, 2016
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 78579 Pulmonary ventilation imaging (eg, aerosol or gas) 78580 Pulmonary perfusion imaging (eg, particulate) 78582 Pulmonary ventilation (eg, aerosol or gas) and perfusion imaging 78597 Quantitative differential pulmonary perfusion, including...
Nov 6, 2016
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Myocardial perfusion and cardiac blood pool imaging studies may be performed at rest and/or during stress. When performed during exercise and/or pharmacologic stress, the appropriate stress testing code from the 93015-93018 series should be...
Nov 2, 2016
GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM 78201 Liver imaging; static only 78202 with vascular flow 78205 Liver imaging (SPECT); 78206 with vascular flow 78215 Liver and spleen imaging; static only 78216 with vascular flow 78226 Hepatobiliary system imaging, including gallbladder when...
Oct 28, 2016
DIAGNOSTIC ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 78012 Thyroid uptake, single or multiple quantitative measurement(s) (including stimulation, suppression, or discharge, when performed) 78013 Thyroid imaging (including vascular flow, when performed); 78014 Thyroid imaging (including...