Elucid today announced that, effective January 1, 2026, its Plaque-IQ(TM) coronary plaque analysis has received a new Category I Current Procedural Terminology (CPT(R)) designation, alongside ...

This coverage milestone follows the American Medical Association’s recent implementation of the new Category I Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) payment code 75577 for Heartflow Plaque Analysis, ...

Backround: CT coronary angiography (CTCA) and invasive coronary angiography (ICA) are widely used to evaluate coronary artery disease (CAD). Both involve iodinated contrast, which may cause ...

Patients undergoing coronary angiography often experience anxiety both before and during the procedure, often treated by the administration of anti-anxiety medications. A new analysis being presented ...

AMA assigns CPT codes 0992T and 0993T to Caristo's CaRi-Heart® AI-powered analysis of perivascular fat and cardiovascular risk, which are included in the 2026 CPT® Codebook New CPT codes mark a major ...

CT coronary angiography (CTCA) was found to be safe and effective for evaluating coronary artery disease in patients with a low-to-intermediate pretest probability of the disease. It demonstrated a ...

SEATTLE — If you've ever worried about your heart health but scared to undergo an invasive treatment to get it checked, there’s a test that offers answers without a hospital stay or surgery. Dr.

MONTREAL, Canada—Incorporating coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) with quantitative coronary plaque analysis (QCPA) into the annual physical of firefighters allows for the early detection ...

A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications. Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting ...