You Be the Coder:
Understand Diagnostic Mammography
Published on Mon Feb 05, 2024
Question: A 63-year-old patient presented to a radiology practice for a diagnostic mammography exam with complaints of a lump in her left breast. The radiologist performed the diagnostic mammography, but due to the patient’s dense breasts, the provider had difficulty evaluating the images. The provider received a new order and performed a unilateral breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam without contrast [...]