a the procedure code for the facility. 7. Tilda S Ti se a 52-year-old patient wi

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a the procedure code for the facility. 7. Tilda S Ti se a 52-year-old patient with renal cancer with acute lateral a en in outpatient testing for skeletal scintigram. PROCEDURE: Total body scanning mdp Examination reveals a significant trace of accumulation in RE: Total body scanning was carried out in anterior and posterior views, 2 hours follow- ing the administration of Te 99, mdp. the L5 vertebral body and also in the right 8th rib late are present as expected erally. There are no other skeletal lesions identified. Renal and bladder images IMPRESSION: Focal abnormalities at the body of L5 and the 8th rib laterally. Changes are patible with recent healing fractures. The pattern does not suggest metastatic disease. a. Assign the procedure code for the radiologist b. Assign the procedure code for the facility Cassie K

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A. CPT-78306 Total body scan

B. 9218 facility code for total body scan + administration of Tc 99 - 8832

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