CPT procedure code
CPT 72148: MRI lumbar spine without contrast
Procedure code with common scenarios, denial patterns, and appeal guidance.
Code
72148
Category
radiology
Common scenarios
- Lumbar MRI
Common denial patterns
- Prior auth required
- Conservative therapy completion
Frequently asked questions
What is CPT 72148?
MRI lumbar spine without contrast
When is it typically billed?
Lumbar MRI.
What are common denial reasons?
Prior auth required; Conservative therapy completion.
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