(2023) List With CPT Codes For Lower Extremities Diagnostic Imaging Procedures

Diagnostic imaging procedures of the lower extremity are described in the CPT manual with code range CPT 73502 until CPT 73730. These lower extremity X-ray procedures are used to identify abnormalities such as join swellings, fractures or more. Hip and pelvis X-rays are covered by CPT codes 73502 until 73525. Knee X-rays are described by…

2023 | CPT Codes For Abdominal Ultrasound (Complete Or Limited)

The abdominal ultrasound CPT codes are covered with CPT 76700, CPT 76705, and CPT 76706. You can use CPT 76700 for a complete abdominal ultrasound, CPT 76705 for a limited abdominal ultrasound, and CPT 76706 for and ultrasound procedure for abdominal aortic aneurysm screening. CPT Code 76700 Long description: Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image…

(2023) List With CPT Codes For CT Of The Abdomen And Pelvis | With & Without Contrast

The CPT manual has published nine CPT codes for Computed Tomography (CT) of the abdomen and the pelvis. Below you can find the long and the short descriptions of the CPT codes for CT abdomen and pelvis, with and without contrast. CPT Code 72192 Long description: Computed tomography, pelvis; without contrast material. Short description: CT…

CPT Codes For X-Rays Of The Shoulder Area (2023)

The X-ray shoulder CPT codes cover six procedures as defined by AMA. Below are the procedural codes with the official long descriptors and short descriptions. CPT Code 73020 Long description: Radiologic examination, shoulder 1 view. Short description: Shoulde radiologcal examination, 1 view. CPT Code 73030 Long description : Radiologic examination, shoulder complete, minimum of 2…

(2023) CPT Code 72148 | Description, Guidelines, Reimbursement & Examples

CPT code 72148 may be reported for a service when the physician performs an MRI scan of the lumbar spine, including the spinal canal and contents, without administering contrast. Summary MRI is a radiation-free service, painless and not harmful like CT (Computed Tomographic) scans. CPT code 72148 provides high-quality visualization of the cervical spine in multiple planes…

(2023) CPT Code 73221 | Description, Reimbursement, Modifiers & Examples

CPT code 73221 reports a diagnostic technique that includes magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI imaging, of the upper extremity joints, such as the shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand joints.  Description Of The CPT Code 73221 Contrast material is not used in this technique. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the patient’s upper extremity joints, such as…