HCPCS Code A9541

Technetium tc-99m sulfur colloid, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 20 millicuries
Code effective Jan 01, 2006

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A9541 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Technetium tc-99m sulfur colloid, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 20 millicuries or (Tc99m sulfur colloid) for short. HCPCS A9541 has been effective since 01/01/2006 and applies to Diagnostic radiology.


HCPCS Code Details - A9541

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A9541
Description

Long description:
Technetium tc-99m sulfur colloid, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 20 millicuries

Short description:
Tc99m sulfur colloid

HCPCS Pricing indicator 57 - Other carrier priced
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
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 Jan 01, 2006
Date added Added Jan 01, 2006

See also

  • HCPCS A9540 · Technetium tc-99m macroaggregated albumin, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 10 millicuries

  • HCPCS A9542 · Indium in-111 ibritumomab tiuxetan, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 5 millicuries

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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