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77080 - Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), bone density study, 1 or more sites; axial skeleton (eg, hips, pelvis

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Procedure / ServiceDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), bone density study, 1 or more sites; axial skeleton (eg, hips, pelvis
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 77014 Computed tomography guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields 77078 Computed tomography, bone mineral density study, 1 or more sites, axial skeleton (eg, hips, pelvis, spine) Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital) 77080 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), bone density study, 1 or more sites; axial skeleton (eg, hips, pelvis, spine) 77081 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), bone density study, 1 or more sites; appendicular skeleton

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