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77090 Tbs techl prep & transmis data

Radiology

Also known as: TBS technical preparation, TBS data processing

Trabecular bone score technical preparation and data transmission.

Clinical Context

Technical component for preparation and transmission of data for trabecular bone score analysis. Typically included as part of comprehensive bone assessment service.

RVU Information

CPT 77090 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

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

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Radiology category, 7% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Radiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 77090?

CPT 77090 (Tbs techl prep & transmis data) is a Radiology code. Trabecular bone score technical preparation and data transmission.

Who uses CPT code 77090?

CPT 77090 is used by Radiology. Technical component for preparation and transmission of data for trabecular bone score analysis. Typically included as part of comprehensive bone assessment service.

When is CPT 77090 used?

Technical component for preparation and transmission of data for trabecular bone score analysis. Typically included as part of comprehensive bone assessment service.

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