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Official Description

Potential risk for fracture communicated to the referring physician or other qualified health care professional within 24 hours of completion of the imaging study (NUC_MED)

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Short Descr RSK FX REF W/N 24 HRS XRAY
Medium Descr FX RISK REF PHYS/QHP COMMJ 24 HRS IMAGING STUDY
Long Descr Potential risk for fracture communicated to the referring physician or other qualified health care professional within 24 hours of completion of the imaging study (NUC_MED)
Status Code Not Valid for Medicare Purposes
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Non-Covered Service, not paid under OPPS
Type of Service (TOS) 1 - Medical Care
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) Z2 - Undefined codes
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 112 - Other OR therapeutic procedures of urinary tract
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2013-01-01 Changed Coding description changed
2011-01-01 Changed Short description changed.
2010-01-01 Added First appearance in code book in 2010.
2008-10-01 Added -
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