Answer:
a. 78452
Explanation:
Myocardial perfusion imaging is use to assess myocardial viability or to determine the extent of myocardial ischemia. SPECT systems is widely using now a days as imaging can be done in less than 10 minutes.
The appropriate CPT code for the procedure that Clarissa is undergoing is 78452. 78452 include multiple studies at stress or rest condition by providing injection of radionuclide in resting phase before taking resting images. This code also determine radioactivity distribution counts arising from certain areas such as anterior wall counts may be reduced.
Hence, the correct option is a. 78452
