AMA CPT® Assistant - 2014 Issue 1 (January)

Medicine: Noninvasive Vascular Diagnostic Studies (Q&A) (January 2014)

January 2014 page 10 Medicine: Noninvasive Vascular Diagnostic Studies Question: What is the appropriate CPT code to report noninvasive vascular testing performed without an ankle-brachial index (ABI)? Answer: CPT guidelines list ankle/brachial indices as a requirement to report codes 93922, 93923, and 93924 when noninvasive vascular diagnostic studies are performed. Therefore, if the testing is performed without an ABI, the unlisted code 93998, Unlisted noninvasive vascular diagnostic study, should be reported. Medicine: Noninvasive Vascular Diagnostic Studies (Q&A) (January 2014). CPT® Assistant. 2014; January 2014 page 10 ...

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