70482 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 70482, in plain terms, covers A CT scan of the eye socket, ear, and skull base area done both before and after injecting contrast dye. CPT 70482 is referenced in 6 tracked payer policy changes from Aetna, Health Net, and 2 other payers. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 70482 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 70482 on AAPC