What is the CPT code 93923?
CPT® Code: 93923 Complete bilateral noninvasive physiologic studies of upper or lower extremity arteries, 3 or more levels.
What is the CPT code for ABI?
93922
ABI studies or ankle-brachial index studies are typically coded with CPT codes 93922, 93923, and 93924.
What is procedure code 93924?
So where is CPT code 93924 in all this? 93924 signals non-invasive physiologic studies of lower extremity arteries, at rest and following treadmill stress testing, complete bilateral study. 93924 is the same as 93923, with the addition of bilateral lower extremity exercise such as treadmill stress.
Can you bill for ABI?
In general, most Medicare carriers consider an “ABI” exam without blood-flow waveforms to be part of the general physical examination, and hence do not reimburse for “ABI’s” unless waveform analysis is included. CPT 93922 provides coverage for a single-level lower extremity physiologic study.
What does CPT code 76770 mean?
retroperitoneal
76770 Ultrasound, retroperitoneal (ie, renal, aorta, nodes), real time with image documentation; complete. A complete ultrasound of the retroperitoneum consists of scans of the kidneys, abdominal aorta, common iliac artery origins and inferior vena cava, including any demonstrated retroperitoneal abnormality.
What does CPT code 76830 mean?
non-obstetrical transvaginal ultrasound
CPT code 76830 represents a non-obstetrical transvaginal ultrasound.
Who is responsible for transcutaneous oxygen tension measurement?
Transcutaneous oxygen tension measurement should be performed by personnel possessing the following credentials obtained from the National Board of Div- ing and Hyperbaric Medicine Technology (NBDHMT): Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT), or Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN).
When to use CPT code for transcutaneous oximetry?
MAC Jurisdictions as of December 201 5 Medicare Rules for Transcutaneous Oximetry When a hospital or physician bills a MAC for services, CPT codes are used to describe the services provided. CPT codes are gen- erated by the American Medical Association, and updated annu- ally.
What is the CPT code for airway resistance?
CPT Code Description 94726 Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance 94729 Diffusing capacity (e.g., carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 94750 Pulmonary compliance study (e.g., plethysmography, volume and pressure measurements)
Are there any changes in CPT codes for TCOM?
This is what hap- pened in January 201 1; there was a significant change to the CPT codes for TCOM. Fortunately, there have been no significant changes to the TCOM codes since the 2011 CPT book. CPT CODES FOR TCOM In the CPT book, there are currently two codes available to de- scribe a TCOM: 93922 and 93923.