CERVICAL SPINE 4-5 VWS

CPT code 72050 is linked to radiological examinations concentrating on the thoracic spine. This code encompasses imaging procedures tailored to diagnose issues related to the vertebrae and surrounding structures in the mid to upper back region.

Details

CPT code:

72050

Category:

Category I

Section:

Interventional Radiology CPT Codes: Complete List for Accurate Billing

Specialty:

Radiology,Orthopedics,Neurosurgery

Type:

Diagnotic

Thoracic spine radiography (72050) involves capturing detailed images of the vertebrae and adjacent tissues in the upper and mid-back. This diagnostic tool is instrumental in identifying conditions like fractures, degenerative changes, or spinal abnormalities, facilitating targeted medical management.

Under what category does CERVICAL SPINE 4-5 VWS fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for CERVICAL SPINE 4-5 VWS?

"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 spine, cervical, 3 or more views. Provides a more comprehensive view for detailed assessment.

Documentation

Request for extensive cervical spine X-ray, clinical details, and patient information.

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