axumin pet scan cpt code
The patients last meal prior to the PET study which is typically the day before the study should have a high protein and low carbohydrate content. Claims for PET scan services must be billed using the ASC X12 837 professional claim format or on Form-CMS 1500 with the appropriate HCPCS or CPT code and diagnosis codes to the AB MAC B.
Effective for claims received on or after July 1 2001 PET modifiers were discontinued and are no longer a claims processing requirement for PET scan claims.
. Consult the nuclear medicine physician if the patient is diabetic. A minimum fasting interval of 4 hours is recommended before the study. Limit exercise the day before the PET scan.
CPT Code 78815.
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