CT Ordering Guide
|EPIC Exam to Order |Reason for Exam |Exam Description |CPT Code |
|Dexa Bone Density, Axial |Women aged 65 and older |Dexa |77080 |
|Skeleton |For post-menopausal women younger than age 65 a | | |
|RAD0104 |bone density test is indicated if they have a risk| | |
| |factor for low bone mass such as; | | |
| |Low body weight | | |
| |Prior fracture | | |
| |High risk medication use | | |
| |Disease or condition associated with bone loss. | | |
| |Women during the menopausal transition with | | |
| |clinical risk factors for fracture, such as low | | |
| |body weight, prior fracture, or high-risk | | |
| |medication use. | | |
| |Men aged 70 and older. | | |
| |For men < 70 years of age a bone density test is | | |
| |indicated if they have a risk factor for low bone | | |
| |mass such as; | | |
| |Low body weight | | |
| |Prior fracture | | |
| |High risk medication use | | |
| |Disease or condition associated with bone loss. | | |
| |Adults with a fragility fracture. | | |
| |Adults with a disease or condition associated with| | |
| |low bone mass or bone loss. | | |
| |Adults taking medications associated with low bone| | |
| |mass or bone loss. | | |
| |Anyone being considered for pharmacologic therapy.| | |
| |Anyone being treated, to monitor treatment effect.| | |
| |Anyone not receiving therapy in whom evidence of | | |
| |bone loss would lead to treatment. | | |
|Dexa Bone Density, Peripheral |Adult above the weight limit of the table: | |77081 |
|(eg, Radius, wrist) |Lunar Prodigy Advance: 350 lbs | | |
|RAD0106 |Lunar IDXA: 450 lbs | | |
| |Spine AND hips not evaluable due to prior surgery.| | |
| |Inability due to physical limitations to perform a| | |
| |DXA Axial skeleton exam | | |
| |Hyperparathyroidism | | |
|Dexa Bone Density, |T-score is < -1.0 and of one or more of the | |77082 |
|Vertebral Fracture Assessment |following is present: | | |
|RAD0105* |Women age ≥ 70 years or men ≥ age 80 years | | |
| |Historical height loss > 4 cm (>1.5 inches) | | |
|*Perform RAD0104, axial |Self-reported but undocumented prior vertebral | | |
|skeletal survey, prior to |fracture | | |
|starting the VFA if baseline |Glucocorticoid therapy equivalent to ≥ 5 mg of | | |
|for T-score has not been |prednisone or equivalent per day for ≥ 3 months | | |
|performed. | | | |
| | | | |
................
................
In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.
To fulfill the demand for quickly locating and searching documents.
It is intelligent file search solution for home and business.
Related searches
- office supplies ordering checklist
- starbucks online ordering system
- starbucks online ordering licensed stores
- starbucks online ordering site
- office supply ordering spreadsheet template
- starbucks ordering portal
- warehouse ordering system
- starbucks ordering website
- ordering pet meds online
- ordering starbucks for licensed stores
- starbucks ordering website log in
- college transcript ordering service