IMAGING OR RADIODIAGNOSTIC EVENT

A type of CLINICAL INTERVENTION.

A test or examination performed using one IMAGING MODALITY, in response to one request and relating to one anatomical site. A test counts as one test if one report is issued regardless of the number of radioactive substances used and the number of days on which counting takes place. It excludes imaging performed as part of radiotherapy planning and Doppler ultrasound examinations without imaging such as is used for peripheral arterial or venous disease or fetal heart studies.

This class is also known by these names:

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plural IMAGING OR RADIODIAGNOSTIC EVENTS