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The billing is done using CPT Code for Carotid Ultrasound to identify the procedure. These two arteries are of major importance because they carry blood to the brain, face, scalp and neck. If plaque, a waxy substance, builds up in these arteries, the blood flow is impeded.
A carotid ultrasound is a noninvasive, painless screening test. Your doctor uses an ultrasound to look at the carotid arteries in your neck and see the flow of blood through them. Ultrasound, also called sonography, uses sound waves instead of X-rays to make images. carotid ultrasound is an important test that can detect narrowing, or stenosis of the carotid arteries. Carotid artery stenosis is a major risk factor for stroke.