Radiology CPT Code Selection & Bundling Flashcards
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When billing MRI of the brain with and without contrast, which CPT code applies?
Answer: 70553
CPT 70553 is used for MRI of the brain performed both without and with contrast.
Which CPT code describes a limited ultrasound of the abdomen?
Answer: 76705
CPT 76705 reports a limited abdominal ultrasound when not all required organs are examined.
Bundling edits prevent separate billing of which two services when performed together?
Answer: Imaging guidance and the primary procedure it guides
CCI edits bundle imaging guidance codes with the primary procedures they guide when performed together.
A radiologist interprets a CT of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast. Which CPT code should be reported?
Answer: 74178
CPT 74178 describes combined CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast in a single examination.
Which modifier is appended to indicate that a service was performed bilaterally?
Answer: Modifier 50
Modifier 50 indicates a bilateral procedure was performed during the same operative session.
CPT add-on code 76125 is used to report what radiology service?
Answer: Cineradiography/videoradiography
CPT 76125 is an add-on code for cineradiography or videoradiography used to analyze motion.