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<strong>Coding</strong> in <strong>Ob</strong> Sonography!<br />

Additional resources:!<br />

• Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine<br />

<strong>Coding</strong> Manual (© SMFM, 2001). !<br />

– Available at !<br />

• ACOG “CPT <strong>Coding</strong> in <strong>Ob</strong>stetrics &<br />

Gynecology”!<br />

Both updated annually!<br />

<strong>Coding</strong> in <strong>Ob</strong> Sonography
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3D/4D Sonography!<br />

• 76376 Multiplanar reconstruction of<br />

ultrasound, <strong>com</strong>puterized tomography,<br />

magnetic resonance imaging, or o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

tomographic modality using US machine!<br />

• 76377 same but off-line reconstruction!<br />

• Add on codes!<br />

<strong>Coding</strong> in <strong>Ob</strong> Sonography
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3D/4D Sonography!<br />

76376 assigned 4.39 RVUs (in CT)!<br />

• Technical: 4.19!<br />

• Professional: 0.20 ($7.58)!<br />

What’s good old 76805?!<br />

• Total: 3.75!<br />

• Technical: 2.27!<br />

• Professional: 1.48!<br />

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