Do I need a HIDA scan?

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Do I need a HIDA scan?

You may need a HIDA scan if you have symptoms of gallbladder or liver problems. Examples include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, or yellow skin or eyes. You may also need HIDA scan before or after gallbladder or liver surgery. How do I prepare for a HIDA scan?

What is the CPT code for Hida with CCK?

What is the CPT code for HIDA scan with CCK? To report code 78227, there must be pharmacologic intervention during the scanning procedure. Pretreatment administration of a drug such as morphine cannot be used to justify 78227.

Is a HIDA scan necessary?

Re: Is a HIDA scan necessary? Since the HIDA Scan test for gb function, not presence of stones, I’d go ahead with it just to be on the safe side. 11-15-2011, 06:24 PM

What does this HIDA scan report indicate?

Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate the presence of gallstones. Located underneath the liver, the gallbladder stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver. Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate inflammation or bile duct problems.

Do I need a HIDA scan?

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Do I need a HIDA scan?

You may need a HIDA scan if you have symptoms of gallbladder or liver problems. Examples include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, or yellow skin or eyes. You may also need HIDA scan before or after gallbladder or liver surgery. How do I prepare for a HIDA scan?

Is a HIDA scan necessary?

Re: Is a HIDA scan necessary? Since the HIDA Scan test for gb function, not presence of stones, I’d go ahead with it just to be on the safe side. 11-15-2011, 06:24 PM

What does this HIDA scan report indicate?

Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate the presence of gallstones. Located underneath the liver, the gallbladder stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver. Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate inflammation or bile duct problems.

What is the CPT code for Hida with CCK?

What is the CPT code for HIDA scan with CCK? To report code 78227, there must be pharmacologic intervention during the scanning procedure. Pretreatment administration of a drug such as morphine cannot be used to justify 78227.

Do I need a HIDA scan?

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Do I need a HIDA scan?

You may need a HIDA scan if you have symptoms of gallbladder or liver problems. Examples include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, or yellow skin or eyes. You may also need HIDA scan before or after gallbladder or liver surgery. How do I prepare for a HIDA scan?

What does this HIDA scan report indicate?

Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate the presence of gallstones. Located underneath the liver, the gallbladder stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver. Abnormal HIDA scan results may indicate inflammation or bile duct problems.

What is HIDA scan or Hida with EF?

What is HIDA Scan or HIDA with EF?This exam may be called – HIDA, HIDA with Ejection Fraction (or EF), HIDA with CCK, Gallbladder Study, GB with EF.Injection and immediate images are obtained. …You may be given a natural hormone (CCK) during the test if it is ordered by the referring Physician.More items…

When is the Hida test necessary?

If you’re having problems with your gallbladder, your doctor may want you to have a special test called a hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan. During the procedure, a technician injects a…

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