Medical ultrasound examination of the scrotum.
Transscrotal ultrasound |
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Sonography of a normal testis. The normal testis presents as a structure having homogeneous, medium level, granular echotexture. The mediastinum testis appears as the
hyperechoic region located at the periphery of the testis as seen in this figure. [citation needed] |
ICD-9-CM | 88.79 |
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OPS-301 code | 3-05c |
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Scrotal (or transscrotal) ultrasound is a medical ultrasound examination of the scrotum. It is used in the evaluation of testicular pain, and can help identify solid masses.[1]