HCPCS Code Q9950

Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml
Code effective Jan 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)

Q9950 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml or (Inj sulf hexa lipid microsph) for short. HCPCS Q9950 has been effective since 01/01/2024 and applies to Diagnostic radiology.

HCPCS Code Details - Q9950

HCPCS Level II Code
Section Q - Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code Q9950
Description

Long description:
Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml

Short description:
Inj sulf hexa lipid microsph

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 I1F - Standard imaging - other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 4 - Diagnostic radiology
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2016

See also

  • HCPCS Q9004 · Department of veterans affairs whole health partner services

  • HCPCS C9457 · Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microsphere, per ml

  • HCPCS Q9951 · Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml

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

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