Billing Codes

12321

Bone densitometry, using dual energy X‑ray absorptiometry, involving the measurement of 2 or more sites at least 12 months after a significant change in therapy (including interpretation and reporting), for: (a) established low bone mineral density; or (b) confirming a presumptive diagnosis of low bone mineral density made on the basis of one or more fractures occurring after minimal trauma; other than a service associated with a service to which item 12306, 12312 or 12315 applies For any particular patient, once only in a 12 month period

Schedule fee
$122.55
was $119.45
100% Benefit
85%: $104.20
75%: $91.95
Category
Category 2 — Diagnostic Procedures & Investigations
Group D1
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Bone densitometry, using dual energy X‑ray absorptiometry, involving the measurement of 2 or more sites at least 12 months after a significant change in therapy (including interpretation and reporting), for: (a) established low bone mineral density; or (b) confirming a presumptive diagnosis of low bone mineral density made on the basis of one or more fractures occurring after minimal trauma; other than a service associated with a service to which item 12306, 12312 or 12315 applies For any particular patient, once only in a 12 month period

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $119.45 $122.55

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