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2011 Radiology CPT Codes

The following are the New, Revised and Deleted Radiology CPT codes for 2011

New CPT Codes

74176 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material

74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material(s)

74178 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material in one or both body regions, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections in one or both body regions

76881 Ultrasound, extremity, nonvascular, real-time with image documentation; complete

76882 Ultrasound, extremity, nonvascular, real-time with image documentation; limited, anatomic specific

Revised CPT Codes

75954 Endovascular repair of iliac artery aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, arteriovenous malformation, or trauma, using ilio-iliac tube endoprosthesis, radiological supervision and interpretation

75960 Transcatheter introduction of intravascular stent(s) (except coronary, carotid, and vertebral vessel, iliac, and lower extremity artery), percutaneous and/or open, radiological supervision and interpretation, each vessel

75962 Transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral artery other than cervical carotid, renal or other visceral artery, iliac or lower extremity, radiological supervision and interpretation

75964 Transluminal balloon angioplasty, each additional peripheral artery other than cervical carotid, renal or other visceral artery, iliac and lower extremity, radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

77003 Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures (epidural, transforaminal epidural subarachnoid, or sacroiliac joint), including neurolytic agent destruction

Deleted CPT Codes

75992 Transluminal atherectomy, peripheral artery, radiological supervision and interpretation

75993 Transluminal atherectomy, each additional peripheral artery, radiological supervision and

interpretation. (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

75994 Transluminal atherectomy, renal, radiological supervision and interpretation

75995 Transluminal atherectomy, visceral, radiological supervision and interpretation

75996 Transluminal atherectomy, each additional visceral artery, radiological supervision and

interpretation. (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

76150 Xeroradiography

76350 Subtraction in conjunction with contrast studies

76880 Ultrasound, extremity, nonvascular, real time with image documentation

Source: AMA

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