Radiology Question for the Week of June 27, 2022
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What CPT® codes should be charged when performing a lymphoscintigraphy for pre-operative sentinel node localization? Is there an injection code? Should 38792 be charged?
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What CPT® codes should be charged when performing a lymphoscintigraphy for pre-operative sentinel node localization? Is there an injection code? Should 38792 be charged?
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When coding and reporting for services that would fall under 78012 can we unbundle the uptake and imaging procedure into separate component codes?
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If we perform a bone density on the hips and forearm can we bill both CPT codes 77080 and 77081 together?
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Can imaging guidance for central venous access catheter or device placement be separately reported?
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Are there any more changes to E/M coming in 2023?
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Can you tell me more about the early release Category III codes that may impact radiology?
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What decision was made in regard to the final coverage for monoclonal antibodies and amyloid PET?
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What are the codes for atherectomy in the iliac arteries?
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Can you clarify whether a screening mammogram or a diagnostic mammogram should be performed on an asymptomatic patient with augmented breasts (e.g., breast implants)?
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How do you determine whether a bone biopsy would be considered superficial (20220) or deep (20225)?