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Test·CPT 76770

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CPT

76770

Strengths
evaluate kidney size, structure and possible hydronephrosis. Includes bladder survey.
Limitations
If stone or mass suspected, CT is more sensitive first line study (nearly 100% stone detection rate); CT better for non-localizing symptoms - will evaluate all abdominal structures INCLUDING kidneys.
Contraindications
None.

Patient preparation

None.

To schedule, call Orange Coast or Saddleback Medical Center — numbers on the contact page.

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