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    Wiki Aetna Medicare denying Venous Studies

    Aetna Medicare has started denying venous studies (CPT 93970 & 93971) due to frequency. They cite CMS LCD & Article as it only allows one per year. No other payers including Medicare are following the LCD. Any suggestions?
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    Wiki Please help on FAST Scans (76705 & 76775)

    We are running into a bit of a confusion at work regarding the FAST scans for the following -76705: Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited (eg, single organ, quadrant, follow-up) -76775: Ultrasound, retroperitoneal (eg, renal, aorta, nodes), real time with image...
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