within six weeks of exam. All patients over 60 yrs who will be receiving contrast, must have a creatinine & BUN or GFR within six weeks of exam. If RENAL FAILURE (Creatinine over 1.8)-ORDER EXAM WITHOUT CONTRAST. Please provide any other relevant clinical information; For Infection & ...
72156 Magnetic resonance (e.g., proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sequences; cervical 72157 thoracic 72158 lumbar Other CPT codes related to the CPB: 76390 Magnetic resonance spectroscopy HCPCS codes covered if selecti...
CIS describes the condition preceding MS, in which patients present with a single episode suggestive of CNS demyelination, most often impacting the optic nerve, brain stem or spinal cord [11,122]. For a diagnosis of CIS, episodes must persist for at least 24 h without qualifying for a d...
rotation and lateral bending) and when done with and without weight-bearing to be experimental, investigational, or unproven for all indications (including evaluation of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, suspected craniovertebral or cervical spine abnormalities) because of insufficient evidence of this approach. ...