renal failure, high serum creatinine and pregnancy
1) Allergy to the contrast agent or iodine. 2) Impaired renal function (relative contraindication - it maybe acceptable at some times with caution).
CPT 50200 for renal biopsy and add 77012 for the CT guidance
Use CPT 50200 for needle biopsy of the kidney and CPT 77012 for the computed tomography.
Edit Beregi has written: 'Renal biopsy in glomerular diseases'
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It is a local contraindication because it is contagious.
Usually by taking a tissue biopsy. The sample is examined under a microscope to determine whether it's benign or cancerous.
Contraindication means that you should not do it for said reason.
Four common contraindication in make-up
The procedure of draining blood from the kidney is called a renal biopsy. It involves removing a small sample of kidney tissue for analysis and diagnosis.