US carotid
- Strengths
- screening and followup of suspected carotid stenosis.
- Limitations
- Very good screening study. But will likely need CTA or MRA to determine degree of higher grade stenoses and/or pre-procedural planning.
- Contraindications
- None.
- CPT Code
- 93880
- Exact format for order to be authorized
- carotid ultrasound
- Patient Preparation
- None.
