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78816 - PET

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Procedure / ServicePET
Procedure / Service Description

and anatomical localization imaging; skull base to mid-thigh - and anatomical localization imaging; skull base to mid-thigh Positron emission tomography (PET) with concurrently acquired computed tomography (CT) for attenuation correction PET 78816 Yes and anatomical localization imaging; whole body Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when

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