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HeartFlow Announces New Reimbursement Code and Increased Payment for FFRCT

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The new code, designated by The American Medical Association ( AMA ), supports FFRCT as the standard of care in assessing patients with suspected coronary artery disease ( CAD ). In the hospital setting, CMS increased payment for the FFRCT service by ~7% for 2024.

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The Evolving Computed Tomography Market

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It reported the rate of CCTA exams by radiologists in hospital outpatient departments increased markedly from 2010 to 2019. Over that period, the rates of CCTA by radiologists in hospital outpatient departments increased by 355%, according to findings of Russell A. Reeves, MD, Ethan J. Halpern, MD, and Vijay M. Education and training.