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78491 - Cardiac

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Procedure / ServiceCardiac
Procedure / Service Description

Myocardial imaging, positron emission tomography (PET), perfusion study(including ventricular wall motion[s] and/or 1/1/2020 AMA - 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 Cardiac 78491 Yes ejection fraction[s], when performed); single study, at rest or stress (exercise or pharmacologic) Revision Myocardial imaging, positron emission tomography (PET), perfusion study(including ventricular wall motion[s] and/or 1/1/2020 AMA

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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