Question: Oklahoma Subscriber Answer: You should report a renal CTA with 74175 (Computed tomographic angiography, abdomen, with contrast material[s], including noncontrast images, if performed, and image postprocessing). Here's why: The renal arteries branch off of the abdominal aorta below where the superior mesenteric branches off and above the gonadal arteries. A renal scan typically covers the area between the supraceliac aorta and the iliac bifurcation. This anatomical placement puts a renal scan in the abdomen (74175). Tip: