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Consider These 5 Coding Tips to Bolster Your Brain CT Billing

Published on Tue Aug 26, 2025

Recognize the difference between high and low osmolar contrast. Diagnostic radiology or diagnostic imaging CPT® codes are simple by nature, but do present their own challenges and nuances. One such code range includes brain CT scan codes. Correctly reporting brain CT scans with or without contrast and showing the medical necessity for the procedure can help your radiology practice’s bottom [...]
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