Home Chronic Hip Pain
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Hip pain, chronic, noninfectious extraarticular abnormality suspected, radiography negative, next imaging study 3195904
US hip
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
MRI hip without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
Image-guided anesthetic +/- corticosteroid injection hip joint or surrounding structures

Varies

Varies
May be appropriate
MR arthrography hip
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
MRI hip without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan hip
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT arthrography hip
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT hip with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT hip without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT hip without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
Fluoride PET/CT skull base to mid-thigh
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate