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78999 Unlisted misc procedures diagnosis nuc medial

Radiology

Unlisted nuclear medicine diagnostic or therapeutic procedure for evaluation not specified by other codes.

Clinical Context

Catchall code for novel, emerging, or unusual nuclear medicine procedures requiring detailed physician documentation and justification of medical necessity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.00

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineRadiologyOncology

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