New AAA Screening and Mammography Options for Radiology
New abdominal aortic aneurysm screening code has been added that will provide clarity for payers who do not accept HCPCS options is one of the radiology code changes.
| 76706 | Ultrasound, abdominal aorta, real time with image documentation, screening study for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) |
Mammography codes are changing and now include computer-aided detection when performed.
| 77065 | Diagnostic mammography, including computer-aided detection (CAD) when performed; unilateral |
| 77066 | bilateral |
| 77067 | Screening mammography, bilateral (2 view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (CAD) when performed |
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