HCPCS Code C9776

Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence imaging of major extra-hepatic bile duct(s) (e.g., cystic duct, common bile duct and common hepatic duct) with intravenous administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

  HCPCS Code C9776 is a newly added HCPCS code for 2021 and effective Apr 01, 2021.

C9776 is a valid 2021 HCPCS code for Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence imaging of major extra-hepatic bile duct(s) (e.g., cystic duct, common bile duct and common hepatic duct) with intravenous administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure) or just “Fluo bile duct imaging w/icg” for short, used in Diagnostic radiology.

C9776 has been in effect since 04/01/2021

HCPCS Code Details - C9776

HCPCS Level II Code
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C9776
Description

Long description:
Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence imaging of major extra-hepatic bile duct(s) (e.g., cystic duct, common bile duct and common hepatic duct) with intravenous administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Short description:
Fluo bile duct imaging w/icg

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 53 - Statute
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Statute number 1833(t)
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code I4B - Imaging/procedure - other
HCPCS Action code A - Add procedure or modifier code
Type of service 4 - Diagnostic radiology
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2021
Date added Added Apr 01, 2021
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

  • HCPCS C9775 · Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery(ies); with intravascular lithotripsy and transluminal stent placement(s), and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel (s), when performed

  • HCPCS C9756 · Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic mapping of lymph node(s) (sentinel or tumor draining) with administration of indocyanine green (icg) (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

  • HCPCS C9777 · Esophageal mucosal integrity testing by electrical impedance, transoral (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

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”