++++(CPT CODE 99070 REVISED IN 2013)++++ Can I report the contrast materials and injections for MRIs separately? ...
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Article Overview
This article covers CPT coding guidance for magnetic resonance imaging services involving contrast material and injections. It is aimed at coders and billing staff who need a general understanding of how MRI procedures, contrast supply, and related reporting considerations are discussed in coding guidance. The article focuses on the distinction between imaging descriptors that include contrast and those that do not, along with references to CPT and HCPCS Level II supply reporting.
Why This Topic Matters
MRI billing can involve both imaging services and associated supplies or administration, so clarifying how they are discussed in coding guidance helps reduce confusion during charge capture and claim preparation.
What You Will Learn
- How the article frames MRI coding when contrast material is involved
- How supply reporting is discussed in relation to imaging services
- Which code sets are referenced for contrast-related reporting
- How the article distinguishes between general imaging guidance and supply reporting considerations
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Radiology revenue cycle personnel
- Practice administrators
Codes Discussed
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