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77790 - Supervision, Handling, Loading, Radiation Source

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Procedure / ServiceSupervision, Handling, Loading, Radiation Source
Procedure / Service Description

Remote afterloading high dose rate radionuclide interstitial or intracavitary brachytherapy, - 77772 includes basic dosimetry, when performed; over 12 channels 77778 Interstitial Radioelement Application; Complex 77790 Supervision, Handling, Loading, Radiation Source Myocardial imaging, positron emission tomography (PET), metabolic evaluation study (including ventricular wall motion[s] and/or ejection fraction[s], when performed), single study;

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
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