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CPT® 76000, Under Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Related Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 76000 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Related Procedures.

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In this procedure, the provider uses fluoroscopy for up to one hour as an imaging technique to obtain real time images of internal structures.

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Coding both X-rays and Fluoroscopy for Surgeries?
There are multiple references to 76000 in the NCCI manual. Also, it has separate procedure designation per CPT meaning they are generally bundled. [URL='https://www.aapc.com/blog/29062-separate-proced... [ Read More ]
Coding both X-rays and Fluoroscopy for Surgeries?
Just wondering if other Surgery coders are billing for BOTH Fluoroscopy done during surgery (76000) as well as for X-rays taken at the time of the surgery (ex: 2 views of hip 73502). I've checked in C... [ Read More ]
Is 52341 separately reportable with 52355?
I would suggest the following coding for this scenario: 52354 for biopsy and laser ablation of the ureteral mass, 52341-XU; ureteral dilation for a ureteral stricture, different technologies... [ Read More ]
Is 52341 separately reportable with 52355?
Hi Coders, Here is my OP report: "The right ureteral orifice was in their orthotopic location and was cannulated with a guidewire. A second wire was placed in the left ureteral orifice under fluorosc... [ Read More ]
76000 with 33208 - Need help!
PER CCI EDITS 21. Many Pacemaker/Implantable Defibrillator procedures (CPT codes 33202-33249) and Intracardiac Electrophysiology procedures (CPT codes 93600-93662) require intravascular placement ... [ Read More ]
76000 with 33208 - Need help!
Hello, Can anyone suggest if we can to bill 76000 separately with Pacemaker implant procedure 33208 or is it inclusive? Thank you, Vid... [ Read More ]
need help coding this bunion procedure
Disagree with both coding choices above. My opinion on the CPT: 28299 RT (some payers want T5 Right foot, great toe, but you're technically only supposed to use the T mods on phalanges) (If provider ... [ Read More ]
need help coding this bunion procedure
I believe the codes billed are duplicating the procedures performed and are being correctly bundled and denied. 28297-RT (modifier dependent on the payer) bunionectomy with 1st met/cuneiform arthro... [ Read More ]
need help coding this bunion procedure bunion hammertoe platelet
I need some help coding this foot surgery. Procedure was done in 2019 and we are still dealing with it. The provider has chosen the following codes: [U]code ... [ Read More ]
Billing 76000 with orthopedic procedures
So if fluro was used to perform 28285 per the NCCI edits, it would be considered bundled. If fluro was used for something else not related to 28285, then it would be billable. But speaking from realit... [ Read More ]
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