HCPCS Code C7550

Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(ies) with adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent
Code effective Jan 01, 2023

HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

C7550 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(ies) with adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent or (Cysto w/ bx(s) w/ blue light) for short. HCPCS C7550 has been effective since 01/01/2023 and applies to Surgery.

HCPCS Code Details - C7550

HCPCS Level II Code
Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C7550
Description

Long description:
Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(ies) with adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent

Short description:
Cysto w/ bx(s) w/ blue light

HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
ASC payment group code Effective Jan 01, 2023 - This procedure is approved to be performed in an ambulatory surgical center.
BETOS2 code P8E - Endoscopy - cystoscopy
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 2 - Surgery
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2023
Date added Added Jan 01, 2023

See also

  • HCPCS C7549 · Change of ureterostomy tube or externally accessible ureteral stent via ileal conduit with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

  • HCPCS C7551 · Excision of major peripheral nerve neuroma, except sciatic, with implantation of nerve end into bone or muscle

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

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