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Abbreviated MRI breast
Date: Dec 5, 2023
Question:
May i ask you if we can still bill 77046-77048 if our radiology tech perform an abbreviated MRI with the following sequences :• · Sequences (all axial, no sagittal sequences)
o o Ax T2 FS
o o Ax FS Multiphase
§ 1 Pre contrast
§ 2 post contrast. Standard 10 mL gadavist 20 sec delay
o o MIP early phase
Thank you very much.
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