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Medical Coding

Category - Radiology

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A 38-year-old female patient with severe endometriosis received a CT scan of the pelvis and the abdomen with and without contrast. What radiology code should be reported?
  1. 74176, 74177
  2. 74178
  3. 74170, 72194
  4. 74177
Explanation
Answer: B - The radiology code that should be reported is 74178 (Computed Tomography, Abdomen and Pelvis; Without Contrast Material in One or Both Body Regions, Followed by Contrast Materials and Further Sections in One or Both Body Regions).74178 is the only code that needs to be reported..
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