CHEST 2 VWS

CPT code 71046 is associated with radiological services, focusing on the thoracic spine. This code is employed for imaging procedures aimed at diagnosing issues related to the vertebrae and surrounding structures in the mid to upper back region.

CPT code:

71046

Category:

Category I

Section:

Interventional Radiology CPT Codes: Complete List for Accurate Billing

Specialty:

Radiology,Orthopedics,Neurology

Type:

Diagnotic

Thoracic spine radiography (71046) 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 CHEST 2 VWS fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for CHEST 2 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.