The vMap procedure has a Category III CPT code which we crosswalked to CPT code 75580 (HeartFlow) (Noninvasive estimate of coronary fractional flow reserve (FFR) derived from augmentative software analysis of the data set from a coronary computed tomography angiography, with interpretation and report by a physician or other qualified health care professional) and assigned to APC 5724 (Level 4 Diagnostic Tests and Related Services)
But FDA scientists say theres little if any evidence they work in humans
Faraji, B.,Kang, H.K., Valentine, J.L., Methods compared for determining glutathione peroxidase activity in blood, Clin.Chem
The closest analog (cagrilintide + semaglutide) has Phase 3 data showing meaningful additive benefit over semaglutide alone
There were no significant differences among the three doses of lipoic acid, suggesting that 600 mg/day may be the maximum effective dose (55)