75898 Follow-up angiography
Also known as: follow-up angiography, post-intervention imaging, completion angiography
Radiographic imaging performed after initial angiographic intervention to assess procedural success and vascular patency after therapeutic maneuver.
In Plain Language
follow-up X-ray after catheter procedure; check imaging after treatment
Clinical Context
Verifies successful revascularization, thrombolysis, or embolization; assesses for residual stenosis, perforation, or complications.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.80 |
| Total RVU | 1.80 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Radiology codes require a written order, clinical indication, and a formal interpretation report. The professional component (modifier -26) and technical component (modifier -TC) may be billed separately.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 1.80, this code ranks in the 87th percentile among Radiology codes — 2.2x the median (0.81). The highest wRVU in this category is 11.57.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 75898?
CPT 75898 (Follow-up angiography) is a Radiology code. Radiographic imaging performed after initial angiographic intervention to assess procedural success and vascular patency after therapeutic maneuver.
Who uses CPT code 75898?
CPT 75898 is used by Radiology, Interventional Radiology. Verifies successful revascularization, thrombolysis, or embolization; assesses for residual stenosis, perforation, or complications.
When is CPT 75898 used?
Verifies successful revascularization, thrombolysis, or embolization; assesses for residual stenosis, perforation, or complications.
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