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What CPT code is 73721?

What CPT code is 73721?

CPT® Code 73721 – Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Lower Extremities – Codify by AAPC.

What are the MRI CPT codes?

MRI procedure codes (70549, 70553, 70559, 71552, 72197, 73220, 73223, 73720, 73723, and 74183) include a MRI sequence performed without contrast media, followed by a MRI sequence performed with contrast media, and followed by MRI further sequences. The contrast medium used may be billed separately.

When do you order contrast for MRI?

MRI with contrast should be ordered when a more detailed view of organ structure and function is needed; a detailed view of inflammation, analysis or diagnosis of a reported tumor, or to analyze blood flow and supply.

What is procedure code 74178?

74178, Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material in one or both body regions, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections in one or both body regions.

What CPT code should be used for knee joint injection?

If the provider aspirates/injects the joint/bursa without guidance of any kind, select from among 20600, 20605 and 20610. CPT® allows you to separately report fluoroscopic, CT or MRI guidance for needle placement during joint/bursa aspiration/injection, when performed.

What is CPT code for general anesthesia for MRI?

CPT Code Description Base Unit Value +99100 Anesthesia for patient of extreme age, younger than 1 year and older than 70 (List separately in addition to code for primary anesthesia procedure) 1 +99116 Anesthesia complicated by utilization of total body hypothermia (List separately in addition to code for primary anesthesia procedure) 5

What is the diagnosis code for total knee replacement?

– Index of External Cause of Injuries – Approximate Synonyms – Convert Y79.2 to ICD-9 Code. Previous Code: Y79.1 Next Code: Y79.3

What is CPT code for MRI without dye?

Disc bulges

  • Disc herniation
  • Incontinence
  • Low back pain
  • Radiculopathy
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Trauma MR Lumbar without contrast with Flexion&Extension
  • Back pain/lower extremity radicular symptoms,especially when position dependent .
  • Back pain/lower extremity radicular symptoms w/suspected low back instability
  • Disc bulge
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