Ultrasonography

Ultrasonography

• FSN: Ultrasonography of X (procedure)

• PT: Ultrasonography of X

• SYN: Ultrasound scan of X

• SYN: Ultrasound of X

For example,

• 709590000 | Ultrasonography of perineum (procedure)|

  • FSN: Ultrasonography of perineum (procedure)

  • PT: Ultrasonography of perineum

  • SYN: Ultrasound scan of perineum

  • SYN: Ultrasound of perineum

Doppler ultrasonography

• FSN: Doppler ultrasonography of X (procedure)

• PT: Doppler ultrasonography of X

• SYN: Doppler ultrasound scan of X

For example,

• 710306004 | Doppler ultrasonography of venous structure (procedure)|

  • FSN: Doppler ultrasonography of venous structure (procedure)

  • PT: Doppler ultrasonography of vein

  • SYN: Doppler ultrasound scan of vein

Obstetric ultrasonography

An obstetric ultrasound may require a complex description. However, the same rules apply, as follows:

• FSN: Obstetric ultrasonography of X (procedure)

• PT: Obstetric ultrasonography of X

• SYN: Obstetric ultrasound scan of X

• SYN: Obstetric ultrasound of X

For example,

• 169670003 | Antenatal ultrasound scan at 17-22 weeks (procedure)|

  • FSN: Antenatal ultrasound scan at 17-22 weeks (procedure)

  • PT: Antenatal ultrasound scan at 17-22 weeks

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