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78481 - Nuc Card Heart First Pass Single

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Procedure / ServiceNuc Card Heart First Pass Single
Procedure / Service Description

Myocardial imaging, positron emission tomography (PET), metabolic evaluation study (including ventricular wall 1/1/2020 AMA - Nuc Card 78472 Cardiac Bloodpool Img, Single Yes Nuc Card 78473 Cardiac Bloodpool Img, Multi Yes Nuc Card 78481 Heart First Pass Single Yes Nuc Card 78483 Cardiac Blood Pool Imaging -- Multiple Yes Myocardial imaging, positron emission tomography (PET), perfusion study(including ventricular wall motion[s] and/or 1/1/2020 AMA

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