DEXA scan CPT code 77080 & 77081; Bone Density coding

DEXA scan CPT code for Bone Density 77080 & 77081

Basics about DEXA scan CPT code 77080 & 77081 DEXA stands for Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. DEXA scan is done to evaluate the density of the bone. This test is done specially to screening test for osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is caused when there is significant decrease in the density of the bone. DEXA scan Cpt code is divided on the basis of the bones studied during the exam. The codes for appendicular and axial skeleton have different CPT code for DEXA scan. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is a two-dimensional projection…

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