AC JOINTS BILATERAL

CPT code 73050 is associated with radiological examinations focusing on the shoulder joint. This code encompasses imaging procedures tailored to diagnose conditions affecting the shoulder, including injuries, inflammation, or structural abnormalities.

Details

CPT code:

73050

Category:

Category I

Section:

Interventional Radiology CPT Codes: Complete List for Accurate Billing

Specialty:

Radiology,Orthopedics,Neurology

Type:

Diagnotic

Shoulder radiography (73050) involves the use of X-rays to produce detailed images of the shoulder joint and surrounding structures. This diagnostic tool is instrumental in identifying issues such as fractures, dislocations, or degenerative changes, facilitating prompt and accurate medical intervention.

Under what category does AC JOINTS BILATERAL fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for AC JOINTS BILATERAL?

"Per Session" assuming a standard unit for these radiological procedures.

Modifiers

Billing modifiers may be specific to individual cases and should be determined based on the payer's requirements and the specific circumstances of the procedure.

Clinical use

X-ray of the shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Helps diagnose shoulder injuries, fractures, and arthritis.

Documentation

Order for shoulder X-ray, clinical indications, and patient information.

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