CPT 2008: New Cardiac MRI, Ablation Codes Streamline Cardio Practices
Master new cardiology codes and say goodbye to payment woes
By now, you're quite aware of the new CPT codes related to cardiology -- but you may not know just when the time is right to use them.
If you've pored over the new cardiology codes, you know that the 2008 changes were extensive -- and that you had to start using them on Jan. 1. Here's a quick primer that can ensure that you're reporting these codes correctly.
New MRI codes: CPT 2008 deleted cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) codes 75552-75556 and replaced them with eight new codes...
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