HCPCS Code A9700

Supply of injectable contrast material for use in echocardiography, per study
Code effective Jan 01, 2001

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A9700 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Supply of injectable contrast material for use in echocardiography, per study or (Echocardiography contrast) for short. HCPCS A9700 has been effective since 01/01/2001 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - A9700

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A9700
Description

Long description:
Supply of injectable contrast material for use in echocardiography, per study

Short description:
Echocardiography contrast

HCPCS Pricing indicator 57 - Other carrier priced
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2001
Date added Added Jan 01, 2001

See also

  • HCPCS A9699 · Radiopharmaceutical, therapeutic, not otherwise classified

  • HCPCS A9800 · Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (locametz), 1 millicurie

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


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