AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 1 (January)

Radiology: Diagnostic Ultrasound (January 2006)

January 2006 page 47 Diagnostic Ultrasound, 76856 (Q&A) This article has been corrected. See March 2006, page 15. Question What is the appropriate code to report for a complete nonobstetrical pelvic ultrasound performed with real-time image documentation? AMA Comment The appropriate code to report is 76856, Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), B-scan and/or real time with image documentation; complete. Diagnostic Ultrasound, 76856 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 2006; January 2006 page 47 ...

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