76977 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 76977, in plain terms, covers An ultrasound scan that measures the strength and density of your bones to check for weakening or osteoporosis. CPT 76977 is referenced in 3 tracked payer policy changes from Medical Mutual of Ohio, Aetna, and 1 other payer. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 76977 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 76977 on AAPC