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78599 - Unlisted respiratory procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine

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Procedure / ServiceUnlisted respiratory procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 78499 Unlisted cardiovascular procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS 78599 Unlisted respiratory procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine 78608 Brain imaging, positron emission tomography (PET); metabolic evaluation Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital) 78609 Brain imaging, positron emission tomography (PET); perfusion evaluation Prior Authorization Required Only if POS is 22 (On Campus-Outpatient Hospital)

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.