Doppler arterial studies are considered reimbursable under the following CPT codes when performed using a bi-directional Doppler that provides a hard-copy waveform printout:
The CPT guidelines for reimbursement of vascular diagnostic studies is published annually by the AMA.
Koven noninvasive Doppler models Smartdop® 45, Smartdop® 30EX, Smartdop® XT, Smartdop® XT6, Bidop®3* and Bidop®7* conform to current reimbursement guidelines when used as directed.
(* Bidop® 3 and Bidop® 7 conform to reimbursement guidelines when used with Smart-V-Link® Software)
Additional information about CPT reimbursement and local coverage determinations can be found on the following websites:
CPT® reimbursement amounts lookup by state
https://www.cms.gov/apps/physician-fee-schedule/search/search-criteria.aspx
CMS LCD database
https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/indexes/lcd-state-index.aspx
CMS ICD-10 code lookup
https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/staticpages/icd-10-code-lookup.aspx
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