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Staying up to date with the latest technology is crucial for radiologists who are aiming for precision and efficiency in their diagnoses. From MRI machines to CT scanners and beyond, a myriad of cutting-edge radiology devices flood the market, each having unique features and benefits. In the list below, we delved into the top radiology […]
Radiology practices require specialized EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems that can handle complex imaging workflows, integrate with various imaging equipment and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and ensure rapid and secure access to large imaging files. An effective radiology EMR software enhances diagnostic precision, improves patient care through faster report turnaround times, and ensures […]
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Radiology is one of many important specializations in the medical field, providing a multitude of essential diagnostic imaging services that lead to life-saving discoveries. However, billing for these services can be complex and challenging. As a physician, you are fluent in the language of your practice. However, you may not be as fluent in medical […]
Radiology Podcasts | RSNA Hosted by Radiology Podcast Editor Linda Chu, MD, and guests, this podcast discusses recently published research in the Radiology journal. It provides insights into the latest developments and research in the field of radiology. A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast “A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast” offers an inside look at […]
ACR Guidelines The main entity that is providing a comprehensive and ever-changing list of guidelines is the American College of Radiology. With the program referred to as ACR Appropriateness Criteria® (AC), the ACR develops evidence-based appropriateness criteria for a number of imaging techniques and procedures practiced in radiology. The program covers 239 diagnostic imaging and […]
Code: R10.30Description: Lower abdominal pain, unspecifiedContext: This code is used for cases where a patient is experiencing lower abdominal pain, but the specific cause or precise location within the lower abdomen is not identified. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses of R10.30
Code: S93.409ADescription: Sprain of unspecified ligament of unspecified ankle, initial encounterContext: This code is used for cases where a patient has a sprained ankle, but the specific ligament involved is not identified, and it’s the initial encounter for treatment. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses of S93.409A
Code: S09.8XXADescription: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounterContext: This code is used for cases where a patient has sustained a specific type of head injury not classified elsewhere, and this is the initial encounter for treatment. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses of S09.8XXA
Code: K59.00Description: Constipation, unspecifiedContext: This code is used for cases where a patient is experiencing constipation, but the specific type or underlying cause of the constipation is not specified. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses of K59.00
Code: 77067Description: Screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (CAD) when performedContext: This code is used for bilateral screening mammography, a diagnostic procedure involving a two-view study of each breast. It’s typically used for routine breast cancer screening and may include computer-aided detection (CAD) technology. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses […]
Code: 74176Description: Computed tomography (CT), abdomen and pelvis; without contrast materialContext: This code is used for a CT scan of both the abdomen and pelvis performed without the use of contrast material. It’s a diagnostic imaging procedure typically used to evaluate organs and structures within the abdominal and pelvic regions. Guidelines for Proper Use Common […]
Code: 71046Description: Radiologic examination, chest; 2 viewsContext: This code is used for a chest radiologic examination, specifically when two different views of the chest are taken. It is commonly employed to assess the lungs, heart, and chest wall for various medical conditions. Guidelines for Proper Use Common Misuses of 71046
Code: 70450Description: CT scan of the head or brain without contrast materialContext: This code is used for conducting a computed tomography (CT) scan of the head or brain without the use of contrast material. It’s a diagnostic imaging procedure used to evaluate various conditions affecting the brain and surrounding structures. Guidelines for Proper Use Common […]