CPT^® 71110, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Chest

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 71110 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Chest.

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In this diagnostic procedure, the provider performs a three view bilateral radiological study of the ribs. He performs this procedure to identify problems pertaining to the ribs.

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Please help....... I have an x-ray of bilateral ribs with stable granulomas on the right cardiophrenic angle and scarring in the right and left lung base. The procedure code we have is 71110 with 5188... [ Read More ]

Rib and Chest X-rays

Hi! I code for a pediatric urgent care and I came across a patient where the Dr. took a x-ray of the Ribs (minimum 3 views) (71101) and a Chest x-ray (PA and lateral) (71020). Can we combine these x-... [ Read More ]

chest/rib xray question

I have been doing radiology coding for 8 years. The 71111 should be used if only a one view PA chest is done with bilateral ribs. You list a two view chest with bilateral ribs. You can code a 71020... [ Read More ]

chest/rib xray question

If a Two view chest was perfomed in conjunction with rib films, report 71020 for the chest x-ray, together with the applicable code for ribs without the chest(71100 or 71110), this is per the CSI navi... [ Read More ]

chest/rib xray question - Radiology board

[QUOTE="senthilkumar, post: 100382, member: 31000"]The answer for your question is: 71110-Ribs Bilateral, 3 views 71020-PA & Lateral Chest x-ray You can code 71111 only if One view of chest x- Ray T... [ Read More ]

chest/rib xray question - Radiology board

[b]chest/rib xray question[/b] The answer for your question is: 71110-Ribs Bilateral, 3 views 71020-PA & Lateral Chest x-ray You can code 71111 only if One view of chest x- Ray Taken. The answer f... [ Read More ]

Radiology - My question is in regards

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Radiology - My question is in regards

My question is in regards to billing for bilateral tests with views. If a rib is done with a left and a right as a one or two view should we bill code 71100 with lt and rt or 71110 despite that it is ... [ Read More ]

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