0694T 3d vol img & rcnstj brst/ax
Also known as: 3D breast and axillary volume imaging
Three-dimensional volumetric imaging and reconstruction of breast and axilla. This Category III code represents advanced volumetric breast imaging.
In Plain Language
3D imaging of breast and underarm
Clinical Context
Used for comprehensive three-dimensional imaging and reconstruction of breast tissue and axillary region for cancer evaluation.
RVU Information
CPT 0694T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0694T?
CPT 0694T (3d vol img & rcnstj brst/ax) is a Category III code. Three-dimensional volumetric imaging and reconstruction of breast and axilla. This Category III code represents advanced volumetric breast imaging.
Is 0694T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0694T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0694T used?
Used for comprehensive three-dimensional imaging and reconstruction of breast tissue and axillary region for cancer evaluation.
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