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Official Description

Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) body composition study, one or more sites

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Short Descr DEXA BODY COMPOSITION STUDY
Medium Descr DEXA BODY COMPOSITION STUDY
Long Descr DXA BDY COMPOS STD 1+ SITS
APC Status Indicator Items and Services Packaged into APC Rates
Type of Service (TOS) 4 - Diagnostic Radiology
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 226 - Other diagnostic radiology and related techniques
Date
Action
Notes
2009-01-01 Deleted -
2003-01-01 Added Code added.
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