CPT Code 72180 is deleted and replaced with 72190 and 72170

Radiological examinations of the pelvis

Summary:  In 1997, cpt code 71280 was deleted, and the primary codes for X-Ray exam of pelvis through radiologic examination are primarily billed through either 72170, 72170 TC, 72170 modifier 26; or 72190, 72190 TC, and 72190 modifier 26. The screenshots below will showcase this and if you wish to find more about 72170 or 72190, please click here.

cpt code 72180
HCPCS code 72180 for
HCPCS coding system showing a deleted code

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