CPT 73721 represents an MRI scan of a lower extremity joint without contrast, such as the hip, knee, ankle, or foot.

CPT Code 73721: MRI Lower Extremity Joint without Contrast
Learn about CPT code 73721, one of the specific CPT codes for MRI scans for lower extremity joints without contrast, including billing and documentation.
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Yes. However, always check payer-specific requirements, including whether prior authorization is needed.
It depends on the insurance provider. Always verify payer-specific guidelines, as some may require pre-approval for MRI scans.
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