AMA CPT® Assistant - 2002 Issue 10 (October)

Radiology (October 2002)

October 2002 page 12-end Coding Consultation:Radiology Radiology, 74150, 76375 (Q&A) Question What is the appropriate code to report for a virtual colonoscopy? AMA Comment [This answer has been corrected. See CPT Assistant, January 2003, page 23 for details.] From a CPT coding perspective, CT of the abdomen (code 74150) and CT of the pelvis (code 72192) with the 3D reconstruction (code 76375) are the appropriate codes to use to describe a virtual colonoscopy or a fly-through exam of the colon. Radiology (October 2002). CPT® Assistant. 2002; October 2002 page 12-end ...

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