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What is Radiology?
Radiology is a medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose & treat diseases. A radiologist uses techniques such as X-ray, Computed Tomography (CT), CT Angiography (CTA), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), MR Angiography (MRA), Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
Components of Radiology Coding
- Plain Radiography (X-Ray)
- Fluoroscopy
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Ultrasound
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Nuclear Medicine (NM)
Typical CPT codes
- Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) – (70010 – 76499)
- Diagnostic Ultrasound – (76506 – 76999)
- Radiologic Guidance – (77001 – 77022)
- Breast Mammography – (77046 – 77067)
- Bone/Joint Studies – (77071 – 77086)
- Radiation Oncology – (77261 – 77799)
- Nuclear Medicine – (78012 – 79999)
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| 2020 Radiology and Imaging CPT® Changes | 5/1/2020 | https://www.aapc.com/blog/50520-2020-radiology-and-imaging-cpt-changes |
| Radiology Coding Audit Quick Tips | 6/10/2019 | https://www.aapc.com/blog/47298-radiology-coding-audit-quick-tips |
| Rising Radiology Prices Trigger Appropriate Use Criteria/Clinical Decision Support | 6/1/2019 | https://www.aapc.com/blog/47266-ris...priate-use-criteria-clinical-decision-support |
9 Key Radiology Medical Coding Tips for Coders
Coding imaging studies such as x-rays, MRIs and other procedures requires the services of skilled medical coders with knowledge in CPT codes.
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Diagnosis Radiology Coding Guidelines
Ensuring diagnosis coding is complete and done in accordance with the official radiology coding guidelines is more important than ever. Click to learn why.
Coding Source
Feel secure about your coding proficiency and keep up-to-date on Medicare policies with our electronic coding publication for diagnostic and interventional radiology, radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and medical physics coding and reimbursement news.
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9 Crucial Radiology coding tips to never forget -
Radiology coding involves X-rays, CT scans, MRI to be reported exactly on time without any coding errors. Read the detailed article.
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Seven Tips for Diagnostic Radiology Coding Success
Follow AMA, CMS, ACR, individual payer rules, and these helpful tips for surefire billing. By Terry Leone, CPC, CPC-P, CPC-I, CIRCC, and G. J. Verhovshek,
Coding Changes That Will Impact Radiology Practices In 2022
There are 249 new codes in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)® that are now in effect for 2022, plus 93 revised codes and 63 deleted codes. However, of all those changes relatively few will impact radiology practices.
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X Ray CPT / Procedure code list | Radiology billing, Coding and CPT codes
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CPT Codes Archives | Medcare MSO
CPT is the abbreviation for Current Procedural Terminology. CPT codes allow the Healthcare practitioners to have a language for coding the medical services and treatments a patient has received.
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