AMA CPT® Assistant - 2009 Issue 12 (December)

Radiology (December 2009)

December 2009 page 13 Bonus Feature:Radiology Question: Can you please clarify the use of code 75630? We are having trouble distinguishing if it should be used if catheter repositioning occurs and if only the iliofemoral is imaged. In other words, is this to only be used if imaging is done from a single catheter placement? Christy Hembree, CPC Answer: Code 75630, Aortography, abdominal plus bilateral iliofemoral lower extremity, catheter, by serialography, radiological supervision and interpretation is reported for contrast injection and all imaging of the abdominal aorta and the iliofemoral arteries performed from a single catheter position in the...

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