70480 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 70480, in plain terms, covers A CT scan of the eye socket, ear, or skull base area taken without injecting contrast dye. CPT 70480 is referenced in 4 tracked payer policy changes from Health Net and Sentara Health Plans. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 70480 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 70480 on AAPC