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CPT® 70110, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Head and Neck

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 70110 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Head and Neck.

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The provider takes plain X–rays of the mandible, or the lower jaw bone; he obtains 4 or more views as needed to diagnose a fracture or other abnormality, or to confirm reduction of a fracture.

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Cpt 70110
[B][COLOR="Red"]nice catch mbort YOU are right! (I was wrong) I double checked the RVU schedule and in the bilateral column it has a "0" indicator - (not a 3). Bilateral does not apply to this code![... [ Read More ]
Cpt 70110
To back up my previous reply on the 70110- I also just checked the crosscoder for modifiers- Neither the RT/LT nor the 50 modifier is appropriate for that code.... [ Read More ]
Cpt 70110
Now for my reply on the 70110- The lay description states: [COLOR="Blue"]The lower jaw bone is x-rayed. In 70100, three or less projections are taken for a partial view of the bone structure and in ... [ Read More ]
Cpt 70110
[QUOTE="fisherd, post: 17205, member: 7898"]I have report that reads bilateral mandible 4 views. Doesn't CPT 70110 include both right and left? Thank you. :)[/QUOTE] yes, because it says complete. ... [ Read More ]
Cpt 70110
no, it simply means four or more projections are taken for a complete view of the bone structure. (as opposed to three or less) I'd use RT/LT on the 70110 (not .50) 70110.RT 70110.LT that's my three ... [ Read More ]
Cpt 70110
I have report that reads bilateral mandible 4 views. Doesn't CPT 70110 include both right and left? Thank you. :)... [ Read More ]
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