Diagnostic imaging management policies

Diagnostic imaging utilization management | Other radiology medical policies

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Diagnostic imaging utilization management

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2008 to 2007 AIM Guideline Comparison American Imaging Management Diagnostic Imaging Utilization Policies
Please Note: The procedure code 76380, limited CT, does not require authorization. However, CT of the maxillofacial: procedure codes 70486, 70487 and 70488 do require authorization. Please be sure you are using the proper code for the service being provided.

Other radiology medical policies

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Bone Mineral Density Studies Brachytherapy Treatment of Breast Cancer Brachytherapy, Intracoronary Capsule Endoscopy, Wireless Computed Tomography to Detect Coronary Artery Calcification Electrical Impedance Scanning of the Breast Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging (IVUS) Lung Cancer Screening, CT Scanning or Chest Radiographs Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Magnetoencephalography/Magnetic Source Imaging Monoclonal Antibody Imaging MRI Guided High Intensity Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Fibroids Prostate Cancer Treatment with Brachytherapy Screening for Vertebral Fracture with Dual X-ray Absorptiometry (dexa) Spinal Endoscopy using Flexible Fiberoptic Epiduroscope Transcatheter Ablation of Arrhythmogenic Foci in the Pulmonary Vein Ultrasound for the Evaluation of Paranasal Sinuses Ultrasound Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty Percutaneous Videofluoroscopic Evaluation of Velopharyngeal Closure for Speech Disorders Whole Body Computed Tomography Scan as a Screening Test