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CPT® 73092, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Upper Extremities

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 73092 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Upper Extremities.

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In this procedure, the provider takes at least two X–ray images of an upper extremity of an infant to check any congenital anomaly, or other disease condition of the upper extremity of an infant.

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Xrays of Infants - CPTs 73092 & 73592
[QUOTE="Marianne Loeffler, post: 512810, member: 53752"] CPT Code 73092 - Xray lower extremity, infant, minimum of 2 views CPT Code 73592 - Xray upper extremity, infant, minimum of 2 views These two ... [ Read More ]
Xrays of Infants - CPTs 73092 & 73592
CPT Code 73092 - Xray lower extremity, infant, minimum of 2 views CPT Code 73592 - Xray upper extremity, infant, minimum of 2 views These two CPT codes are specifically for infants, however, we perfo... [ Read More ]
Infant upper and lower extremity codes
[b]73092: Radiologic examination; upper extremity, infant, minimum of 2 views[/b] has anyone heard of any updates to correctly billing for an upper extremity x-ray for a child through the age of 5 ye... [ Read More ]
CPT coding for upper extremity xray
We have a 21month old that had a rt upper extremity xray. It was coded as (73092 for upper extremity infant). Of course it was denied as the patient is not an infant. It was views of, rt shoulder,rt h... [ Read More ]
Infant upper and lower extremity codes
Do you have the reference that defines an infant as 1 yr of age? for cpt codes 73092 and 73592. Or can these codes be used for children up to 24 months. CPT book does not give a decription on age it j... [ Read More ]
Infant codes
Example 1 CPT codes 73592, 73540, 73092 only state infant. Example 2 in the critical care codes 99291, 99292 has a definition for infant as “ infants 29 days through 71 months”. Then continues to... [ Read More ]
X ray Lower Extremity
Example 1 CPT codes 73592, 73540, 73092 only state infant. Example 2 in the critical care codes 99291, 99292 has a definition for infant as “ infants 29 days through 71 months”. Then continues to... [ Read More ]
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I need to know what the guidelines are for Radiology code 73092 x-ray upper extremity infant. What is the age for infant?... [ Read More ]
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