CPT ® 78451, Under Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures on the Cardiovascular System The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ® ) code 78451 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures on the Cardiovascular System.

Feb 12, 2013 · Answer: You should report 78451 (Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic [SPECT] [including attenuation correction, qualitative or quantitative wall motion, ejection fraction by first pass or gated technique, additional quantification, when performed]; single study, at rest or stress [exercise or pharmacologic]) for the nuclear study.

Feb 26, 2010 · CPT also provides single-study codes: SPECT: 78451 -- Myocardial perfusion imaging,tomographic (SPECT) (including attenuation correction, qualitative or quantitative wall motion, ejection fraction by first pass or gated technique, additional quantification, when performed); single study, at rest or stress (exercise or pharmacologic) Planar ...

Aug 19, 2024 · 78451 On a CPT ® code's hierarchy page, you get to see a medical code's neighbors, including the CPT ® codes' official long descriptors. Seeing related codes helps coders choose the correct code, improving their accuracy rate.

Oct 8, 2012 · 78451, Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT) (including attenuation correction, qualitative or quantitative wall motion, ejection fraction by first pass or gated technique, additional quantification, when performed); single study, at …

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 78452 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures on the Cardiovascular System.

A Nuc Perf (SPECT) done in the hospital is coded 93016 supervision of stress test 93018 interp of stress test 78452-26 Nuc multiple studies (sometimes just a single study is done 78451) If it's a... [ Read More ]

78451 and 78582 same day? [QUOTE="musicman130, post: 209063, member: 78422"]We billed out a 78451 and a 78582 the same day and UHC is telling us it is bundled and that there is a code that covers both of the charges in one.

Sep 20, 2023 · Code 78451 or 78452 We are doing Myocardial perfusion at rest and with ecercise with our equiment in the physician office. My concern is that one physician is doing the interpretation and another physician is supervising the exercise test. It would be appropriate to code 1st physician , 78452 , 93018 and 2nd physician 93016 ?. Thank you.

May 20, 2015 · CMS encourages physicians to review the diagnosis codes that support medical necessity for cardiovascular nuclear medicine procedures, such as 78451 Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT) (including attenuation correction, qualitative or quantitative wall motion, ejection fraction by first pass or gated technique, additional ...