HCPCS Code Q9951
Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
Q9951 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml or just “Locm >= 400 mg/ml iodine,1ml” for short, used in Diagnostic radiology.
| HCPCS Level II Code Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | Q9951 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Modifier1 | |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
51 - Drugs
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | I1E - Standard imaging - nuclear medicine |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 4 - Diagnostic radiology |
| Effective date | Effective Apr 01, 2005 |
| Date added | Added Apr 01, 2005 |
| HCPCS Coding Procedures | |
HCPCS Modifiers
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
See also
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HCPCS Q9950 · Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml
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HCPCS Q9965 · Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
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HCPCS Q9966 · Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
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HCPCS Q9967 · Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
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HCPCS Q9953 · Injection, iron-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, per ml
1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”
