CPT^® 73725, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Lower Extremities

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 73725 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Lower Extremities.

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The provider performs magnetic resonance angiography of the lower extremity, with or without contrast material, to generate images of the arteries in order to evaluate them for stenosis or aneurysm.

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