Radiology Coding Alert

CPT® 101:

Examine These DXA Scan Scenarios

Do you need multiple codes for DXA and VFA scans? Radiologists use dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans to measure a patient’s bone density to diagnose several conditions. As a radiology coder, it’s up to you to ensure the DXA code you choose matches the body area scanned to ensure proper reimbursement. Dive into DXA scans and learn how to choose [...]
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