AMA CPT® Assistant - 1997 Issue 3 (March)

Radiology, 78320 (Q&A) (March 1997)

March 1997 page 10e Coding Consultation Radiology, 78320 (Q&A) How do I code for SPECT bone imaging in addition to planar bone imaging? AMA Comment The correct code for SPECT bone imaging is 78320, that may be used in addition to the planar bone imaging code 78306 (whole body imaging) when both procedures are done and reported. Note that the bone SPECT code 78320 is not to be used in addition to the other planar bone imaging codes 78300 and 78305. Radiology, 78320 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1997; March 1997 page 10e ...

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