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Ultrasound Types

Ultrasound Types and their respective CPT Codes:

  • US Carotid Arteries 93880
  • US Pelvis Non OB 76856
  • US Retroperitoneal (kidney) 76770
  • US Transvaginal 76830
  • US Thyroid 76536
  • US Venous Doppler (lower extremity) 93970
  • US Scrotal Doppler 93975
  • US Scrotal 93980
  • US Abdominal, aorta 76770 & 93978
  • US Abdominal, single quadrant 76705

CPT Code

Description

0126T

Common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) study for evaluation of atherosclerotic burden or coronary heart disease risk factor assessment

37250

Intravascular ultrasound (non-coronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention; initial vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

37251

Intravascular ultrasound (non-coronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention; each additional vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

75945CP/CAP

Intravascular ultrasound (non-coronary vessel), radiological supervision and interpretation; initial vessel

75946

Intravascular ultrasound (non-coronary vessel), radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional non-coronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76376

3D rendering with interpretation and reporting of computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, or other tomographic modality, not requiring image postprocessing on an independent workstation

76377

3D rendering with interpretation and reporting of computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound or other tomographic modality, requiring image postprocessing on an independent workstation

76506CAP

Echoencephalography, real time with image documentation (gray scale) (for determination of ventricular size, delineation of cerebral contents and detection of fluid masses or other intracranial abnormalities), including A-mode encephalography as secondary component where indicated

76510

Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic; B-scan and quantitative A-scan performed during the same patient encounter

76511

Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic; quantitative A-scan only

76512

Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic; B-scan (with or without superimposed non-quantitative A-scan)

76513

Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic; anterior segment ultrasound, immersion (water bath) B-scan or high resolution biomicroscopy

76514

Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic; corneal pachymetry, unilateral or bilateral (determination of corneal thickness)

76516

Ophthalmic biometry by ultrasound echography, A-scan;

76519

Ophthalmic biometry by ultrasound echography, A-scan; with intraocular lens power calculation

76529

Ophthalmic ultrasonic foreign body localization

76536

Ultrasound, soft tissues of head and neck (eg, thyroid, parathyroid, parotid), real time with image documentation

76604**

Ultrasound, chest, (includes mediastinum), real time with image documentation

76645CAP

Ultrasound, breast(s) (unilateral or bilateral), real time with image documentation

76700**

Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete

76705**

Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited (eg, single organ, quadrant, follow-up)

76770**

Ultrasound, retroperitoneal (eg, renal, aorta, nodes), real time with image documentation; complete

76775**

Ultrasound, retroperitoneal (eg, renal, aorta, nodes), real time with image documentation; limited

76776

Ultrasound, transplanted kidney, real time with duplex Doppler with image documentation

76800

Ultrasound, spinal canal and contents

76801

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, first trimester (<14 weeks 0 days), transabdominal approach; single or first gestation

76802

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, first trimester (<14 weeks 0 days), transabdominal approach; each additional gestation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76805

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, after first trimester (> or = 14 weeks 0 days), transabdominal approach; single or first gestation

76810

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, after first trimester (> or = 14 weeks 0 days), transabdominal approach; each additional gestation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76811

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation plus detailed fetal anatomic examination, transabdominal approach; single or first gestation

76812CAP

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation plus detailed fetal anatomic examination, transabdominal approach; each additional gestation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76813

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, first trimester fetal nuchal translucency measurement, transabdominal or transvaginal approach; single or first gestation

76814

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, first trimester fetal nuchal translucency measurement, transabdominal or transvaginal approach; each additional gestation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76815

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited (eg, fetal heart beat, placental location, fetal position and/or qualitative amniotic fluid volume), one or more fetuses

76816CAP

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up (eg, re-evaluation of fetal size by measuring standard growth parameters and amniotic fluid volume, re-evaluation of organ system(s) suspected or confirmed to be abnormal on a previous scan), transabdominal approach, per fetus

76817CAP

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal

76818

Fetal biophysical profile; with non-stress testing

76819

Fetal biophysical profile; without non-stress testing

76820

Doppler velocimetry, fetal; umbilical artery

76821

Doppler velocimetry, fetal; middle cerebral artery

76825

Echocardiography, fetal, cardiovascular system, real time with image documentation (2D), with or without M-mode recording;

76826

Echocardiography, fetal, cardiovascular system, real time with image documentation (2D), with or without M-mode recording; follow-up or repeat study

76827

Doppler echocardiography, fetal, pulsed wave and/or continuous wave with spectral display; complete

76828

Doppler echocardiography, fetal, pulsed wave and/or continuous wave with spectral display; follow-up or repeat study

76830

Ultrasound, transvaginal

76831**

Saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS), including color flow Doppler, when performed

76856**

Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete

76857**CAP

Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; limited or follow-up (eg, for follicles)

76870

Ultrasound, scrotum and contents

76872CAP

Ultrasound, transrectal

76873CAP

Ultrasound, transrectal; prostate volume study for brachytherapy treatment planning (separate procedure)

76880

Ultrasound, extremity, non-vascular, real time with image documentation

76885CAP

Ultrasound, infant hips, real time with imaging documentation; dynamic (requiring physician manipulation)

76886CAP

Ultrasound, infant hips, real time with imaging documentation; limited, static (not requiring physician manipulation)

76930

Ultrasonic guidance for pericardiocentesis, imaging supervision and interpretation

76932

Ultrasonic guidance for endomyocardial biopsy, imaging supervision and interpretation

76936CAP

Ultrasound guided compression repair of arterial pseudoaneurysm or arteriovenous fistulae (includes diagnostic ultrasound evaluation, compression of lesion and imaging)

76937

Ultrasound guidance for vascular access requiring ultrasound evaluation of potential access sites, documentation of selected vessel patency, concurrent realtime ultrasound visualization of vascular needle entry, with permanent recording and reporting (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76940

Ultrasound guidance for, and monitoring of, parenchymal tissue ablation

76941

Ultrasonic guidance for intrauterine fetal transfusion or cordocentesis, imaging supervision and interpretation

76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device), imaging supervision and interpretation

76945

Ultrasonic guidance for chorionic villus sampling, imaging supervision and interpretation

76946

Ultrasonic guidance for amniocentesis, imaging supervision and interpretation

76948

Ultrasonic guidance for aspiration of ova, imaging supervision and interpretation

76950

Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields

76965

Ultrasonic guidance for interstitial radioelement application

76970CAP

Ultrasound study follow-up (specify)

76975CP/CAP

Gastrointestinal endoscopic ultrasound, supervision and interpretation

76977

Ultrasound bone density measurement and interpretation, peripheral site(s), any method

76998

Ultrasonic guidance, intraoperative

92978

Intravascular ultrasound (coronary vessel or graft) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention including imaging supervision, interpretation and report; initial vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

92979

Intravascular ultrasound (coronary vessel or graft) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention including imaging supervision, interpretation and report; each additional vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

93303

Transthoracic echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies; complete

93304

Transthoracic echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies; follow-up or limited study

93306

Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral Doppler echocardiography, and with color flow Doppler echocardiography

93307

Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D) with or without M-mode recording; complete

93308

Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D) with or without M-mode recording; follow-up or limited study

93312

Echocardiography, transesophageal, real time with image documentation (2D) (with or without M-mode recording); including probe placement, image acquisition, interpretation and report

93314

Echocardiography, transesophageal, real time with image documentation (2D) (with or without M-mode recording); image acquisition, interpretation and report only

93315CP/CAP

Transesophageal echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies; including probe placement, image acquisition, interpretation and report

93317

Transesophageal echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies; image acquisition, interpretation and report only

93318CP/CAP

Echocardiography, transesophageal (TEE) for monitoring purposes, including probe placement, real time 2- dimensional image acquisition and interpretation leading to ongoing (continuous) assessment of (dynamically changing) cardiac pumping function and to therapeutic measures on an immediate time basis

93320

Doppler echocardiography, pulsed wave and/or continuous wave with spectral display (List separately in addition to codes for echocardiographic imaging); complete

93321

Doppler echocardiography, pulsed wave and/or continuous wave with spectral display (List separately in addition to codes for echocardiographic imaging); follow-up or limited study (List separately in addition to codes for echocardiographic imaging)

93325

Doppler echocardiography color flow velocity mapping (List separately in addition to codes for echocardiography)

93350

Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), with or without M-mode recording, during rest and cardiovascular stress test using treadmill, bicycle exercise and/or pharmacologically induced stress, with interpretation and report

93351

Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, during rest and cardiovascular stress test using treadmill, bicycle exercise and/or pharmacologically induced stress, with interpretation and report; including performance of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring, with physician supervision

93352

Use of echocardiographic contrast agent during stress echocardiography (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

93662

Intracardiac echocardiography during therapeutic/diagnostic intervention, including imaging supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

93875

Non-invasive physiologic studies of extracranial arteries, complete bilateral study (eg, periorbital flow direction with arterial compression, ocular pneumoplethysmography, Doppler ultrasound spectral analysis)

93880CAP

Duplex scan of extracranial arteries; complete bilateral study

93882

Duplex scan of extracranial arteries; unilateral or limited study

93886CAP

Transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial arteries; complete study

93888CAP

Transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial arteries; limited study

93890CAP

Transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial arteries; vasoreactivity study

93892CAP

Transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial arteries; emboli detection without intravenous microbubble injection

93893CAP

Transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial arteries; emboli detection with intravenous microbubble injection

93922

Non-invasive physiologic studies of upper or lower extremity arteries, single level, bilateral (eg, ankle/brachial indices, Doppler waveform analysis, volume plethysmography, transcutaneous oxygen tension measurement)

93923

Non-invasive physiologic studies of upper or lower extremity arteries, multiple levels or with provocative functional maneuvers, complete bilateral study (eg, segmental blood pressure measurements, segmental Doppler waveform analysis, segmental volume plethysmography, segmental transcutaneous oxygen tension measurements, measurements with postural provocative tests, measurements with reactive hyperemia)

93924

Non-invasive physiologic studies of lower extremity arteries, at rest and following treadmill stress testing, complete bilateral study

93925CAP

Duplex scan of lower extremity arteries or arterial bypass grafts; complete bilateral study

93926CAP

Duplex scan of lower extremity arteries or arterial bypass grafts; unilateral or limited study

93930CAP

Duplex scan of upper extremity arteries or arterial bypass grafts; complete bilateral study

93931CAP

Duplex scan of upper extremity arteries or arterial bypass grafts; unilateral or limited study

93965

Non-invasive physiologic studies of extremity veins, complete bilateral study (eg, Doppler waveform analysis with responses to compression and other maneuvers, phleborheography, impedance plethysmography)

93970CAP

Duplex scan of extremity veins including responses to compression and other maneuvers; complete bilateral study

93971CAP

Duplex scan of extremity veins including responses to compression and other maneuvers; unilateral or limited study

93975CAP

Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of abdominal, pelvic, scrotal contents and/or retroperitoneal organs; complete study

93976CAP

Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of abdominal, pelvic, scrotal contents and/or retroperitoneal organs; limited study

93978CAP

Duplex scan of aorta, inferior vena cava, iliac vasculature, or bypass grafts; complete study

93979CAP

Duplex scan of aorta, inferior vena cava, iliac vasculature, or bypass grafts; unilateral or limited study

93980

Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of penile vessels; complete study

93981

Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of penile vessels; follow-up or limited study

93990CAP

Duplex scan of hemodialysis access (including arterial inflow, body of access and venous outflow)

G0389

Ultrasound, B-scan and/or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening

 

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