Test
US venous
Order as
venous ultrasound
CPT
93970 (bilateral); 93971 (unilateral)
- Strengths
- standard of care for DVT - highly diagnostic both for upper and lower extremity. Specify if venous insufficiency evaluation desired (Vein ablative procedures in interventional lab).
- Limitations
- study can possibly provide limited evaluation of pelvic veins (lower extremity) or subclavian veins (upper extremity).
- Contraindications
- None.
Patient preparation
None.
To schedule, call Orange Coast or Saddleback Medical Center — numbers on the contact page.