Medicare Reimbursement for Fluorescein and ICG Angiography
Topic: Angiography
Sponsor: ZEISS
Updated: 08/03/2019
This FAQ addresses the following:
- What are fluorescein and indocyanine-green angiography (FA and ICG)?
- What are the indications for these tests?
- Does Medicare cover FA and ICG?
- What documentation is required in the medical record to support these claims?
- Is the physician’s presence required during testing?
- What CPT codes should we use to describe these tests?
- What does Medicare allow for these tests?
- Are there restrictions on other codes that may be billed the same day?
- If coverage is unlikely or uncertain, how should we proceed?