Exam Details - Ultrasound/Sonography
Codes, Description, Location Rules, Prep and Additional Rules
Available at:
DC, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Fairfax, and Sterling
Not Available at:
Germantown, Potomac or Arlington
See Below for further location rules.
| Exam Code | Description - CPT Code | Reason for Exam | Location and Scheduling Rules | Prep and Additional Notes |
| SLEC |  Liver Elastrography Complete | CHECK PHYSICIAN MODALITY FOR MD THAT WILL PERFORM EXAM MORNING APPOINTMENT TIMES ONLY! | PREP AM Appointment: Nothing to eat or drink after midnight | |
| SAD | Adrenal - 76775-4 | No Prep | ||
| SANK | Ankle - 76880-2 | TRANSFER CALLER TO CENTER! Scheduled with Dr. Allison ONLY! | ||
| SFT | Foot Sono - 76880-1 | Neuromas, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendons, Ligaments, Foreign Bodies, etc. | NOT AVAILABLE AT CHEVY CHASE TRANSFER CALLER TO CENTER! Scheduled with Dr. Allison ONLY | No Prep |
| SIHP | Infant Hip - 76885 | Dr. Allison, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Fruman ONLY | NOTE: If infant is over 4 months old, WR will not perform exam! | |
| SN | Neck - 76536 Also known as: Lymph Node Mapping of Neck | Confirm that it is NOT a Carotid Doppler. | No Prep | |
| SSD | Sacral Dimple - 76800 | Typically for Infants | Dr. Allison, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Fruman ONLY | |
| STHY | Thyroid - 76536-2 | No Prep | ||
| STR | Trans rectal Prostate - 76872 | EXAM NO LONGER OFFERED AT WR | ||
| STST | Testicular - 76870, 93976 | Scrotal US Select Exam Type STST | No Prep | |
| SO | "Other" Sono - 76999-1 | Miscellaneous Exam Code | TRANSFER TO CENTER FOR SCHEDULING!!! SCHEDULED WITH DR. ALLISON ONLY AVAILABLE AT KSTREET, FFX OR STERL ONLY | Example: Chest Wall Sono |
| Ultrasound of the Muscoloskeletal System | Reason: Lump | NOT AVAILABLE AT CHEVY CHASE | Provides pictures of: muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and soft tissue throughout the body | |
| SEWO | Extremity Without Doppler - 76880 | TRANSFER TO CENTER FOR SCHEDULING!!! SCHEDULED WITH DR. ALLISON ONLY AVAILABLE AT KSTREET, FFX OR STERL ONLY | Non-Joint: Calf, thigh, upper arm (not elbow or shoulder), forearm (not wrist or elbow), upper back (not shoulder joint), lower back (not hip joint) No Prep | |
| SJEC/SJEL | Other Joint Extremity Complete - 76881 | TRANSFER TO CENTER FOR SCHEDULING!!! SCHEDULED WITH DR. ALLISON ONLY AVAILABLE AT KSTREET, FFX OR STERL ONLY | Joints: Hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, foot, ankle, knee, hip. |
EDITED: 01/22/2025
