CPT^® 77063, Under Breast, Mammography

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 77063 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Breast, Mammography.

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Summary

The provider captures three dimensional images of the breast using X–rays at various angles for routine checkup. He checks for the presence of any abnormality within the breasts. Tomosynthesis provides more accurate imaging than the conventional mammography.

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77061 & 77065?

Can anyone tell me how 77061 or 77062 is to be billed? Are they to be billed with the diagnostic mammo codes (77065/77066)? Or can they billed billed as a stand-alone code? I know they are not an add-... [ Read More ]

Billing Screening/Diagnostic MMG same day

When our office bill commercial insurance for Screening/Diagnostic mammogram w/ tomosynthesis same day, Cpt code 77063 is always denied for "procedure code incidental to primary procedure". Could any... [ Read More ]

Coding Screening/Diagnostic Mammogram same day w/tomosynthesis

I've notice when our office bill commercial insurance for Screening and Diagnostic mammogram with tomosynthesis same day, Cpt code is 77063 is always denied for "procedure code incidental to primary p... [ Read More ]

Tomosynthesis billing on Medicare mammograms

Medicare is returning claims for screening mammograms with tomosynthesis billed with 77067 and 77063. Mcr denied 77063 due to: Procedure code billed is not correct/valid for the services billed or the... [ Read More ]

Tomosynthesis for Mammograms

[TABLE] [TR] [TD]Mcr denied 77063 due to: Procedure code billed is not correct/valid for the services billed or the date of service billed. All the claims were for the last two weeks of December. Than... [ Read More ]

Tomosynthesis for Mammograms

[QUOTE="szenderskil, post: 466026, member: 556811"] Medicare is returning claims for screening mammograms with tomosynthesis billed with 77067 and 77063. Does anyone have any advice on why Medicare is... [ Read More ]

Tomosynthesis for Mammograms

Medicare is returning claims for screening mammograms with tomosynthesis billed with 77067 and 77063. Does anyone have any advice on why Medicare is rejecting these claims and how to fix it?... [ Read More ]

Tomosynthesis for Mammograms

Mammo Codes

Can you bill for 77067, 77065 and 77063 on the same bill? The screening (77067) turns into DX with add'l views (77065) with a LT, GG modifier and using code (77063) 3D.. Suggestions? Please...... [ Read More ]

Denials on Unilatera Breastl Mammogram Screenings with Tomosynthesis

If a screening mammogram was ordered and it has been 1 year since the last screening mammogram you would code 77067-52. You will need to use the screening ICD-10 Z12.31 as your first code, then list t... [ Read More ]

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