The CPT code for an abnormal chest X-ray generally falls under the range of 71045 to 71048, depending on whether the X-ray is a single view or multiple views. Specifically, 71045 refers to a single view chest X-ray, while 71046 covers a two-view chest X-ray. If a more detailed examination is needed, additional codes may apply based on the specific findings and any follow-up procedures. Always consult the latest coding guidelines or a medical billing professional for the most accurate coding.
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