HCPCS Code G9548

Final reports for imaging studies stating no follow-up imaging is recommended
Code effective Jan 01, 2020

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9548 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Final reports for imaging studies stating no follow-up imaging is recommended or (No f/u rec image study) for short. HCPCS G9548 has been effective since 01/01/2020 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9548
HCPCS Level II Code Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code	`G9548`
Description	Long description: Final reports for imaging studies stating no follow-up imaging is recommended Short description: No f/u rec image study
HCPCS Pricing indicator	`00` - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator	`9` - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code	`C` - Carrier judgment
BETOS² code	`Z2` - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code	`N` - No maintenance for this code
Type of service	`1` - Medical care
Effective date	Effective Jan 01, 2020
Date added	Added Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS G9547 · Cystic renal lesion that is simple appearing (bosniak i or ii) , or adrenal lesion less than or equal to 1.0 cm or adrenal lesion greater than 1.0 cm but less than or equal to 4.0 cm classified as likely benign by unenhanced ct or washout protocol ct, or mri with in- and opposed-phase sequences or other equivalent institutional imaging protocols
HCPCS G9550 · Final reports for imaging studies with follow-up imaging recommended, or final reports that do not include a specific recommendation of no follow-up
HCPCS G9551 · Final reports for imaging studies without an incidentally found lesion noted
HCPCS G9554 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra of the chest or neck with follow-up imaging recommended
HCPCS G9556 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra of the chest or neck with follow-up imaging not recommended
HCPCS G9557 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra studies of the chest or neck without an incidentally found thyroid nodule < 1.0 cm noted or no nodule found
HCPCS G9549 · Documentation of medical reason(s) that follow-up imaging is indicated (e.g., patient has lymphadenopathy, signs of metastasis or an active diagnosis or history of cancer, and other medical reason(s))

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”

HCPCS Level II codes and descriptors are approved and maintained jointly by the alpha-numeric editorial panel (consisting of CMS, the Health Insurance Association of America, and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association). — Updated 6/23/2026

HCPCS Code G9548

HCPCS Code Details - G9548

See also

HCPCS G9550 · Final reports for imaging studies with follow-up imaging recommended, or final reports that do not include a specific recommendation of no follow-up

HCPCS G9551 · Final reports for imaging studies without an incidentally found lesion noted

HCPCS G9554 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra of the chest or neck with follow-up imaging recommended

HCPCS G9556 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra of the chest or neck with follow-up imaging not recommended

HCPCS G9557 · Final reports for ct, cta, mri or mra studies of the chest or neck without an incidentally found thyroid nodule < 1.0 cm noted or no nodule found

HCPCS G9549 · Documentation of medical reason(s) that follow-up imaging is indicated (e.g., patient has lymphadenopathy, signs of metastasis or an active diagnosis or history of cancer, and other medical reason(s))