US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 18, § 110.3.2
HCPCS Codes and ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes
Effective for services furnished on or after January 1, 2007, through December 31, 2016, the following code and
modifiers are used for AAA screening services:
G0389: Ultrasound, B-scan and or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
screening
Short Descriptor: Ultrasound exam AAA screen
Modifiers: TC, 26
Effective for services furnished on or after January 1, 2017, the following code and modifiers, are used for AAA
screening services:
76706: Ultrasound, abdominal aorta, real time with image documentation, screening study for abdominal
aortic aneurysm (AAA). (For screening ultrasound or duplex ultrasound of the abdominal aorta other than
screening, see 76770, 76775, 93978, 93979.)
Short Descriptor: Us abdl aorta screen AAA
Modifiers: TC, 26
ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes: Z13.6 and either Z87.891, F17.210, F17.211, F17.213,
F17.218, and F17.219 or Z84.89
Note: Additional ICD-10 codes may apply, please contact your MAC, if applicable.
History
(Rev. 13694; Issued: 03-19-26; Effective: 04-20-26; Implementation: 04-20-26)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
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