Explain how the CPT Raadiology section is arranged?
Explain how the CPT Raadiology section is arranged?
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Under normal circumstances, you would have more specific information for the radiological procedure; such as type, anatomical location and other criteria. Otherwise, if documentation is not specific to warrant a specific CPT radiology code, you would use an "unlisted procedure" code.
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Explain how the CPT Raadiology section is arranged?
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evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology and laboratory, medicine
The two sections that contain the CPT codes for ultrasound procedures are the "Radiology" section and the "Medicine" section. Within the Radiology section, ultrasound codes are primarily found under the subsection for Diagnostic Ultrasound. The Medicine section includes codes for specific ultrasound-guided procedures and interventions.
Radiology
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not 5 section but 6 1. evaluation and management 2. anesthesia 3. surgery 4. radiology 5. pathology and laboratory 6. medicine
What is CPT code 73130
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The largest section of the CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) manual is the surgery section.
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