Cpt Code For Ct Low Dose Lung Screening 2025. Low dose lung ct screening i am having trouble finding the correct answer to how to code a low dose ct scan for lung cancer screening for a non medicare patient. Cpt 71250, cpt 71260, and cpt 71270 can be used for diagnosing lung cancer, and g0296.
Ldct lung cancer screening is billed using cptยฎ 71271, computed tomography, thorax, low dose for lung cancer screening, without contrast material (s), which replaced hcpcs code g0297 as of jan. Ldct lung cancer screening is billed using cpt ยฎ 71271, โ computed tomography, thorax, low dose for lung cancer screening, without contrast material(s)โ, which replaced hcpcs code g0297 as of january 1, 2021.