Introduction In the fast-paced world of healthcare, accurate billing with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes is crucial for ensuring timely reimbursement and compliance with payer regulations. Two commonly used codes, CPT 99283 and CPT 99442, address distinct medical services: emergency department visits and telephone evaluation and m

Introduction Navigating the complexities of medical billing requires precision, especially when it comes to diagnostic imaging procedures like MRIs. One critical code, CPT 72148, is used for billing an MRI of the lumbar spine performed without contrast. This article explores the significance of this code, its application in healthcare settings,