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Which CPT Codes are Used in Radiology Billing?

February 18, 2026 / Alex J. Lau / Articles, Pre-Approval, Pre-Authorization, Pre-Authorization Process, Prior Authorization, Prior Authorization Process, Radiology Billing, Radiology CPT Codes
MRI, Radiology Medical Billing, Credentialing

Radiology billing requires precise coding to ensure proper reimbursement for diagnostic imaging services. Running a standalone imaging center or providing radiology services as part of a larger healthcare practice can be challenging. So, knowing which CPT codes to use makes all the difference between getting paid promptly and facing claim denials. This guide walks you […]

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What is Prior Authorization?

September 19, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / Articles, Diagnostic Imaging, Pre-Approval, Pre-Authorization, Pre-Authorization Process, Prior Authorization, Prior Authorization Process, Prior Authorizations, Services Requiring Prior Authorization
Female Mulatto Doctor Prior Authorization

Prior authorization is a fundamental healthcare process that requires healthcare providers to obtain approval from insurance companies or healthcare organizations before delivering specific medical services, treatments, or procedures to patients. This approval mechanism serves as a crucial gatekeeping function that ensures medical services are medically necessary, cost-effective, and appropriate for the patient’s condition before they […]

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