CPT^® 77306, Under Medical Radiation Physics, Dosimetry, Treatment Devices, and Special Services for Radiation Treatment

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 77306 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Medical Radiation Physics, Dosimetry, Treatment Devices, and Special Services for Radiation Treatment.

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The provider arranges one or two parallel opposed treatment ports to achieve the isodose beam arrangement for external beam radiation therapy. Isodose means a radiation dose of equal intensity applied to a treatment field in the body. The provider also calculates the right dose on the basis of the type and stage of the cancer.

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