AcuTect Scintigraphic Imaging for Detection of Lower Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis (CPB 0414, reviewed 2026-07-09)
Aetna considers AcuTect scintigraphic imaging for detection and localization of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis experimental, investigational, or unproven, because its clinical value in managing suspected DVT has not been clearly established. CPT 78456 is listed as not covered for the indications in this bulletin. Other related codes listed are CPT 75820, 75822, 78457, 78458 and HCPCS A9504.