From: Billing I-AIM: a novel framework for ultrasound billing
CPT code | Ultrasound study |
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93308 | FAST (focused assessment of sonography in trauma): scan for hemopericardium and hemoperitoneum, may include lung ultrasounda |
76705 | For pneumothorax |
76604 | |
76815 | Pregnant transabdominal (TA) |
76817 | Pregnant transvaginal (TV) |
76775 | Retroperitoneal: aorta, renal |
93308 | Cardiac |
76604 | Thoracic (chest only) |
76705 | Biliary |
76857 | Bladder |
93971 | DVT—unilateral |
93970 | DVT—bilateral |
Soft tissue ultrasound | |
 76536 | Head/neck |
 76882 | Axilla |
 76604 | Chest wall |
 76641 | Breast |
 76604 | Upper back |
 76705 | Lower back |
 76705 | Abdominal wall |
 76857 | Pelvic wall |
 76882 | Extremity |
 76512 | Ocular |
 76999 | Miscellaneous ultrasound |
Ultrasound-guided procedure codesb | |
 76930 | Ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis |
 76937 | Ultrasound-guided vascular access placement |
 32555 | Ultrasound-guided thoracentesis |
 49083 | Ultrasound-guided paracentesis |
 76942 | Miscellaneous ultrasound-guided procedure without catheter |
 76942 | Ultrasound-guided abscess drainage |
 76942 | Ultrasound-guided peritonsillar abscess drainage |
 76942 | Ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture |
 76942 | Ultrasound-guided suprapubic aspiration |
 76942 | Ultrasound-guided fb removal |
 20604 | Ultrasound-guided joint aspiration: small joint or bursa—finger, toe |
 20606 | Ultrasound-guided joint aspiration: intermediate joint or bursa—elbow, wrist |
 20611 | Ultrasound-guided joint aspiration: major joint or bursa—shoulder, hip, knee |