AMA CPT® Assistant - 2001 Issue 7 (July)

Radiology Procedures (July 2001)

July 2001 pages 3-8 Coding Clarification Radiology Procedures (To see Part II, click here.) In CPT 2001, the radiology subsection was revised to reflect current technology and clinical practice, maintain consistency with the CPT component coding convention, and clarify the intent and usage of the existing radiology codes. This article is the first part of a two-part article. This part will address the changes and additions associated with the computed tomographic angiography (CTA) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) codes. The second part of this article will focus on code changes and additions on magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), ultrasound...

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