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78072 - Parathyroid planar imaging (including subtraction, when performed); with tomographic (SPECT), and Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital)

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Procedure / ServiceParathyroid planar imaging (including subtraction, when performed); with tomographic (SPECT), and Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital)
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 77790 Supervision, handling, loading of radiation source 77799 Unlisted procedure, clinical brachytherapy 78072 Parathyroid planar imaging (including subtraction, when performed); with tomographic (SPECT), and Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital) concurrently acquired computed tomography (CT) for anatomical localization 78099 Unlisted endocrine procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine

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