Ap and lateral chest x-rays were performed for a cough. what cpt® and icd-10-cm codes are reported? a. 71045, f45.8 b. 71046, r05 c. 71046, f45.8 d. 71045, r05

b. 71046, RO5

Current Procedural Terminology Code 71046 is a procedure under Diagnostic Radiology Procedures of the Chest. It replaced CPT Code 71020 as of January 1, 2018. CPT Code 71046 is the radiologic examination of the chest with two views, frontal and lateral.

ICD-10-CM Code R05 is the diagnosis code for cough. It is billable and can be used for diagnosis and reimbursement purposes.

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