Yes, CPT code 76536 can be used if the thyroid gland is evaluated during a head and neck ultrasound.
CPT Code 76536: Ultrasound, Soft Tissues of Head and Neck
Learn about CPT code 76536 for ultrasound of soft tissues in the head and neck, including documentation, billing guidelines, and common clinical uses.
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No, Doppler is not included in 76536. It must be billed separately if performed.
Yes, 76536 is commonly used to assess lymph nodes, parotid glands, and other soft tissues in the head and neck.
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