CPT^® 75571, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Heart

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 75571 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Heart.

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The provider uses computed tomography (CT) for quantitative measurement of calcium deposit in the coronary vessels of heart. She does not administer contrast during the procedure.

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