CPT® Code 75650

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The procedure described by CPT® Code 75650 refers to an angiography of the cervicocerebral region, which involves the use of a catheter to visualize the blood vessels in the neck and brain. In this procedure, a physician inserts a catheter into the aortic arch, the large artery that emerges from the heart and extends into the chest. A contrast dye is then injected through the catheter, allowing for enhanced imaging of the blood vessels. As the dye flows through the arteries, it outlines the vascular structures, enabling the physician to capture multiple images rapidly. These images are crucial for assessing the condition of the blood vessels, identifying any abnormalities, and guiding further medical decisions. The procedure is performed under radiological supervision, ensuring that the images are interpreted accurately for diagnostic purposes.